Dominia Anglorum in America septentrionali specialibus mappis Londoni primun a Mollio edita / Die Gros - Britannische Colonie - Lander in Nord-America in accuraten Special-Mappen nach den London originalien getreulich mitgetheilt
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Scope and Contents "The British Colonies in North America," Map of the British territories in North America divided into four separate maps (labelled A, B, C, D) derived from the works of Herman Moll. The map depicts much of the east coast of North America including Novia Scotia and New Foundland, New England, Virginia and Maryland, Carolina and Northern Florida, under British control circa 1740. Original map appeared as a single sheet. J. B. Homann and Heirs, Nuremberg - publisher Herman Moll, London - geographer Map A - New Foundland, od. Terra Nove S. Laurentii Bay, die Fisch-Bak, Acadia, nebst einem Theil New Schotland "New Foundland, St. Laurence Bay, the Fish Bank, Acadia, together with a part of New Scotland," in color; 100 English Statute Miles to 1 in. 24 cm x 30 cm. Map B- New Engelland, New York, New Yersey and Pensilvania "New England, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania," in color; 60 English Statute Miles to 1 in. 24 cm x 28 cm; Map C - Virginia und Maryland Virginia and Maryland, in color, 22 English Statute Miles to 1 in. Map D - Carolina nebt einen Theil von Florida "Carolina and part of Florida," in color; 100 English Statute Miles to 1 in (Mss.Acc.2015.024); Subject/Index Terms: North America--History--Maps.
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