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Description A map of the British and French dominions in North America, with the roads, distances, limits, and extent of the settlements, humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations / by their Lordships most obliged and very humble servant, Jno. Mitchell ; Tho. Kitchin, sculp.; Maps of North America. / Parts
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Fourth edition according to Ristow. ''Note 2.'') Includes decorative cartouche, text and inset "A new map of Hudson's Bay and Labrador from the late surveys of those coasts." ''Note 3.'') National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. ''Note 4.'') Relief shown pictorially. ''Note 5.'') Second impression of 3d ed.
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Map Div. 02-224 [Filed with North America, [1755], as originally cataloged in NYPL Dictionary Catalog of the Map Division, in slip case, 36 cm.]
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Ristow, W.W. A la carte, p. 110; Stevens and Tree. Comparative cartography, 54e; LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 42
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http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?imageID=1950402

institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784 -- Engraver ;Jefferys and Faden, London -- Publisher; Mitchell, John, 1711-1768 -- Cartographer
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From The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. http://maps.nypl.org

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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Digital item published
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2-3-2004; updated 3-25-2011
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434098

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