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D2006-CMD-424
NORTH AMERICA/ from the French/ of M.R D'ANVILLE
D2006-CMD-424

NORTH AMERICA/ from the French/ of M.R D'ANVILLE

DateJune 10, 1775
Cartographer
Publisher
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and white line engraving with period hand color on laid paper
DimensionsOH: 21 3/4" x OW: 29 1/8"; Plate H: 18 3/4" x W: 20 3/4"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Anna Glen B. Vietor
Object number1982-86
DescriptionThis map depicts the east coast of North America from Newfoundland to the northern half of Florida.

The cartouche in the lower right corner reads: "NORTH AMERICA/ from the French/ of M.R D'ANVILLE/ IMPROVED/ with THE ENGLISH SURVEYS made Since the Peace/ Scales/ Sea Leagues 20 to a Degree./ English Miles 69 1/2 to a Degree./ NB. The Boundaries of the Provinces since the conquest of Canada are laid down as settled by the King in Council"

The lower margin reads: "LONDON Printed for Rob.t Sayer & J. Bennett, Map & Printsellers, N.o 53 Fleet Street, as the Act directs 10 June 1775."ProvenanceBefore 1982, the Old Print Shop (New York, NY); 1982-present, purchased with funds given by the Acorn Foundation, Mrs. Anna Glen B. Vietor, in memory of Alexander O. Vietor, to the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).
KC1973-342
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:
Robert Sayer (1725-1794) & John Bennett (fl. 1760-1787)
1776
1950-396, Map
AN ACCURATE MAP/ OF/ NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA/ WITH THEIR INDIAN FRONTIERS,/ Shewing in a distinct manner all the/ MOUNTAINS, RIVERS, SWAMPS, MARSHES, BAYS, CREEKS,/ HARBOURS, SANDBANKS and SOUNDINGS on the COASTS;/ with/ the ROADS and INDIAN PATHS;
Henry Mouzon
May 30, 1775
Map 2017-222
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Thomas Jefferys (ca. 1710-1771)
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THE/ MAPS AND CHARTS/ TO THE/ MODERN PART/ OF THE UNIVERSAL HISTORY.
Emanuel Bowen
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DOS2005-PC-636
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CARTE/ DU THEATRE DE LA GUERRE/ DANS L'AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE,/ pendant les Annees 1775, 76, 77, et 78.
Michel Capitaine du Chesnoy (1746-1804)
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CARTE PARTICULIERE DE L'AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE.
Henry Popple (d. 1743)
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Herman Moll (1654?-1732)
1720
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William Faden (1750-1836)
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A NEW MAP of GEORGIA, with Part of CAROLINE, FLORIDA and LOUISIANNA.
Emanuel Bowen
1748