A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the whole province of Maryland: with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina

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Description

Title: A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the whole province of Maryland: with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina
Creator: Fry, Joshua, 1700 (ca.)-1754, creator
Halifax, George Montagu-Dunk, Earl of, 1716-1771
Jefferson, Peter, 1708-1757
Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771
Published / Created: [1755]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Thos. Jeffreys
Description: BEIN 2003 Folio 85: No. 21 of 45 maps bound together with binder's spine title: Atlas of America; ms. table of contents. Bookplate: Robinson. Bookplate of Paul Mellon.
drawn by Joshua Fry & Peter Jefferson in 1751.
Hand colored.
Includes distance chart added by J. Dalrymple, London Jany. ye. 1st. 1755.
Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet.
Relief shown pictorially.
Scale [ca. 1:650,000].
To the Right Honourable, George Dunk Earl of Halifax ...
Extent: 1 map on 2 sheets : hand col. ; 79 x 124 cm., sheets 40 x 124 cm. or smaller.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 2003 Folio 85

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: cartographic
Genre: Hand coloring
Maps
Maps in books
Subject (Geographic): Maryland -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Middle Atlantic States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Virginia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 6306434
Object ID (OID): 2040302