A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina

Containers:
Drawer 122 : L : 2, Section 1, Folder OUT
Creator:
Fry, Joshua, approximately 1700-1754, Jefferson, Peter, 1708-1757, and Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Extent:
1 Sheets
Scope and content:

Map of Virginia and Maryland based on surveys by Joshua Fry and Peter Jefferson, accurately delineating boundaries, roads, settlements, and Native American trails, and incorporating considerable new geographical information. It was issued in 1775 for inclusion in Thomas Jeffery's 'American Atlas'.

Language:
English .
Material specific details:

Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet. Relief shown pictorially.

Scale [ca. 1:650,000].

Physical facet:
1 map
Dimensions:
93 x 126 cm
Other descriptive data:

London: Printed for Robt. Sayer, 1775

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Reference services
Phone: (703) 780-3600
Parent restrictions:
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