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The United States of North America, with the British & Spanish territories according to the Treaty of 1784

Title: The United States of North America, with the British & Spanish territories according to the Treaty of 1784 / engrav'd by Wm. Faden, 1785.
Author: Faden, William, 1750?-1836.
Publication: [London] : Will[ia]m Faden, 1785.
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Description

1 map : hand col.; 52 x 81 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 471.
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Alternative Title

British & Spanish territories according to the Treaty of 1784

Subjects

Note

Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridian: London.
Shows numerous boundary changes and Indian settlements.
"Published as the Act directs, Feby. 11, 1785 by Willm. Faden, Geographer to the King, Chairing [sic] Cross."
Includes decorative cartouche, text, historical notes and a color key.
For a description of the various issues see Stevens and Tree, "Comparative Cartography," Map Collectors' Circle, no. 39 (1967).

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Additional Formats (note)

Call Number

Map Div. 97-6094

LCCN

73691860

OCLC

5404239

Author

Faden, William, 1750?-1836.

Title

The United States of North America, with the British & Spanish territories according to the Treaty of 1784 / engrav'd by Wm. Faden, 1785.

Imprint

[London] : Will[ia]m Faden, 1785.

Cartographic Data

Scale [ca. 1:6,450,000] (W 98̕--W 50̕/N 52̕--N 23̕)

Indexed In:

LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 733

Phillips. Maps of America, p. 865

Additional Formats

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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Research Call Number

Map Div. 97-6094 [LHS 471]