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Description A new map of the British colonies in North America : shewing the seat of the present war, taken from the best surveys, compared with and improved from manuscripts of several noblemen and gentlemen / by John Andrews.; Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases / Charts and maps
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Outline color. ''Note 2.'') Prime meridian: London. ''Note 3.'') Relief shown pictorially. ''Note 4.'') "Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, Jany. 16th, 1777." ''Note 5.'') Originally printed on 2 sheets which have been joined. ''Note 6.'') Includes listing of "References to the names of the counties not inserted in this map." ''Note 7.'') National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
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Map Div. 97-6088 [LHS 462]
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Stevens and Tree, 47(a)
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institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author Dury, Andrew -- Publisher; Andrews, John, 1736-1809 -- 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
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2-28-2005; updated 3-25-2011
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1260177
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