A General Map of the Northern British Colonies in America, which comprehends the Province of Quebec, the Government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York. from the Maps Published by the Admiralty and Board of Trade, Regulated by the Astronomic and Trigonometric Observations of Major Holland, and Corrected from Governor Pownall's Late Map 1776. London: Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett . 14th August 1776.
In outline color. Above the map reads, "The Seat of War, in the Northern Colonies containing the Province of Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, &ca." This small hand atlas has six early maps, three of which are particularly important to...
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ftdavidrumseyc:oai:www.davidrumsey.com:RUMSEY~8~1~1138~90016 2023-05-15T17:21:13+02:00 A General Map of the Northern British Colonies in America, which comprehends the Province of Quebec, the Government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York. from the Maps Published by the Admiralty and Board of Trade, Regulated by the Astronomic and Trigonometric Observations of Major Holland, and Corrected from Governor Pownall's Late Map 1776. London: Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett . 14th August 1776. The American Military Pocket Atlas; Being An approved Collection of Correct Maps, Both General and Particular, of The British Colonies; Especially those which now are, or probably may be The Theatre of War: Taken principally from the actual Surveys and judicious Observations of Engineers De Brahm and Romans; Cook, Jackson, and Collet; Maj. Holland, and other Officers, Employed in His Majesty's Fleets and Armies. London. Printed for R. Sayer and J. Bennet, Map and Print-Sellers (No. 53) Fleet-street. A General Map of the Northern British Colonies in America. Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) Holland, Major; Pownall, Governor Rumsey Collection Newfoundland; Nova Scotia; Quebec; U.S. North East 1776 http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~1138~90016 http://www.davidrumsey.com/rumsey/Size1/D0009/00091016.jpg unknown Copyright 1998 American Revolution National Atlas Atlas Map 1776 ftdavidrumseyc 2014-02-16T00:37:29Z In outline color. Above the map reads, "The Seat of War, in the Northern Colonies containing the Province of Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, &ca." This small hand atlas has six early maps, three of which are particularly important to the mapping of the American Revolution: The Seat of War in the Northern Colonies and The seat of War in the Middle British Colonies (both derived from the Evans/Pownall maps), and the Seat of War in the Southern Colonies (by Bernard Romans). Nicknamed the "Holster Atlas" because it was made for the used of British army officers. All maps in outline color, folded and bound into book with paper covered boards and quarter leather with "American Pocket Atlas" stamped in gilt on the spine. P1206; Streeter 73; Nebenzahl Atlas of the American Revolution p.11-17. Map Newfoundland David Rumsey Historical Map Collection (Cartography Associates) |
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American Revolution Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) Holland, Major; Pownall, Governor A General Map of the Northern British Colonies in America, which comprehends the Province of Quebec, the Government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York. from the Maps Published by the Admiralty and Board of Trade, Regulated by the Astronomic and Trigonometric Observations of Major Holland, and Corrected from Governor Pownall's Late Map 1776. London: Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett . 14th August 1776. |
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In outline color. Above the map reads, "The Seat of War, in the Northern Colonies containing the Province of Quebec, Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, &ca." This small hand atlas has six early maps, three of which are particularly important to the mapping of the American Revolution: The Seat of War in the Northern Colonies and The seat of War in the Middle British Colonies (both derived from the Evans/Pownall maps), and the Seat of War in the Southern Colonies (by Bernard Romans). Nicknamed the "Holster Atlas" because it was made for the used of British army officers. All maps in outline color, folded and bound into book with paper covered boards and quarter leather with "American Pocket Atlas" stamped in gilt on the spine. P1206; Streeter 73; Nebenzahl Atlas of the American Revolution p.11-17. |
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A General Map of the Northern British Colonies in America, which comprehends the Province of Quebec, the Government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York. from the Maps Published by the Admiralty and Board of Trade, Regulated by the Astronomic and Trigonometric Observations of Major Holland, and Corrected from Governor Pownall's Late Map 1776. London: Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett . 14th August 1776. |
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A General Map of the Northern British Colonies in America, which comprehends the Province of Quebec, the Government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York. from the Maps Published by the Admiralty and Board of Trade, Regulated by the Astronomic and Trigonometric Observations of Major Holland, and Corrected from Governor Pownall's Late Map 1776. London: Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett . 14th August 1776. |
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A General Map of the Northern British Colonies in America, which comprehends the Province of Quebec, the Government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York. from the Maps Published by the Admiralty and Board of Trade, Regulated by the Astronomic and Trigonometric Observations of Major Holland, and Corrected from Governor Pownall's Late Map 1776. London: Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett . 14th August 1776. |
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A General Map of the Northern British Colonies in America, which comprehends the Province of Quebec, the Government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York. from the Maps Published by the Admiralty and Board of Trade, Regulated by the Astronomic and Trigonometric Observations of Major Holland, and Corrected from Governor Pownall's Late Map 1776. London: Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett . 14th August 1776. |
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A General Map of the Northern British Colonies in America, which comprehends the Province of Quebec, the Government of Newfoundland, Nova-Scotia, New-England and New-York. from the Maps Published by the Admiralty and Board of Trade, Regulated by the Astronomic and Trigonometric Observations of Major Holland, and Corrected from Governor Pownall's Late Map 1776. London: Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett . 14th August 1776. |
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general map of the northern british colonies in america, which comprehends the province of quebec, the government of newfoundland, nova-scotia, new-england and new-york. from the maps published by the admiralty and board of trade, regulated by the astronomic and trigonometric observations of major holland, and corrected from governor pownall's late map 1776. london: printed for robt. sayer & jno. bennett . 14th august 1776. |
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Newfoundland; Nova Scotia; Quebec; U.S. North East |
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