Carte des Etats-Unis de l'Amerique, Suivant de Traite de Paix de 1783 (reproduction)., 1784

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Dr.
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 26041-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.1 Cubic Feet 25 x 33 in. Includes a booklet
Creator:
RR Donnelly & Sons Company, Cappon, Lester Jesse, 1900-1981, and Lattré, Jean
Abstract:
Map encompasses the eastern half of the United States, focusing on the national boundaries set in the 1783 Treaty of Paris. Map contains an engraving of a large-masted ship, with a seal of the United States affixed to the foremast. Additional details include Bermuda, an inset of southern Florida, and a listing of individual states and their capitals. Reproduction includes a booklet by Lester J. Cappon, explaining the context of the map and the reproduction process.
Language:
French