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A new and correct map of North America, with the West India islands, divided according to the preliminary articles of peace, signed at Versailles, 20 Jan. 1783, wherein are particularly distinguished the United States, & the several provinces and colonies, which compose the British empire : laid down according to the latest surveys, and corrected from the original materials, of Goverr. Pownall, membr. of Parliamt. 1783

Metadata

Cartographer	Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767
Publisher	Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
Date	[1783]
Publisher	Printed for Robt. Sayer and Jno. Bennett, no. 53 Fleet Street
Scale	Scale 1:5,500,000
Language	English
Location	New-York Historical Society
Collection (local)	New-York Historical Society Collection
Subjects	North America--Maps--Early works to 1800 United States--Maps--Early works to 1800 Mexico--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places	Mexico North America North and Central America United States
Extent	1 map in 2 sheets : outline color ; 103 x 118.4 cm
Terms and License	No known copyright restrictions. No known restrictions on use.
Notes	New state of 1779 issue showing 1783 boundaries and with changes to the title but retaining the 1779 date in imprint. The map includes articles 4, 5, 7, 9, 17, 18, and 20 of the Treaty of Versailles. Insets: Particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay--Passage by land to California discover'd by Father Eusebius Francis Kino ...