Bowles's new and accurate map of North America and the West Indies : exhibiting the extent and boundaries of the United States, the British dominions, and territories possessed in that quarter by the Spaniards, the French, and other European powers ; the whole compiled and laid down from the best authorities, regulated and divided according to the preliminary Articles of Peace signed at Versailles 20th. Jany. 178

Creator:
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793
Extent:
1 Sheets
Language:
English .
Custodial history:

Client reference #161; WAG #289301; IL# 2020-IL-001-052

Cogen & Taliaferro, 19 June 2007.

Material specific details:
Scale [ca. 1:5,500,000]. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: London and Ferro. Inset: Environs of Baffin's and Hudson's Bays, being a supplement to the map of North America. Includes arcticle 3 of the Treaty of Peace and chart listing areas possessed by various countries. Panel to left of scale bars mounted upside down. Imprint trimmed off of lower margin.
Physical facet:
1 map : hand colored
Dimensions:
98 x 113 cm.
Other descriptive data:

London : Carington Bowles, 1784

Related material:

LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 101

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