Map of the Maritime Parts of Virginia
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)Newman LibraryVirginia TechP.O. Box 90001560 Drillfield DriveBlacksburg, VA 24062-9001
- Contact for questions and access:
- Email: specref@vt.eduPhone: (540) 231-6308Fax: (540) 231-3694Web: spec.lib.vt.edu
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.1 Cubic Feet 11 x 10 in.
- Creator:
- Aitken, Robert, 1735-1802 and Du Simitière, Pierre Eugène, approximately 1736-1784
- Abstract:
- Aitken's 1776 map, printed in Philadelphia, is largely based on the Fry and Jefferson map of the same area, delineated by Du Simitière. Full title reads: "Map of the Maritime Parts of Virginia, Exhibiting the Seat of War and of Ld. Dunmore's depredation in that Colony." Reproduction is likely a photocopy.
- Language:
- English .