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A map of Virginia : formed from actual surveys, and the latest as well as most accurate observations

Title
A map of Virginia : formed from actual surveys, and the latest as well as most accurate observations / by James Madison, D.D., president of Wm. & Mary College. ; drawn by Wm. Davis ; engraved by Fred. Bossler, Richmd.
Author
Madison, James, 1749-1812.
Publication
Richmond : By the Proprietors, March 4, 1807.

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east sheetCartographicOversize Map Div. 01-1956 east sheetSchwarzman Building - Map Division Reference Room 117
west sheetCartographicOversize Map Div. 01-1956 west sheetSchwarzman Building - Map Division Reference Room 117
sheet 1: NWCartographicUse in library Map Div. 97-6277 sheet 1: NWSchwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
sheet 2: NCartographicUse in library Map Div. 97-6277 sheet 2: NSchwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
sheet 3: NECartographicUse in library Map Div. 97-6277 sheet 3: NESchwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
sheet 4: SWCartographicUse in library Map Div. 97-6277 sheet 4: SWSchwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
sheet 5: SCartographicUse in library Map Div. 97-6277 sheet 5: SSchwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
sheet 6: SECartographicUse in library Map Div. 97-6277 sheet 6: SESchwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Davis, William.
  • Bossler, Fred. (Frederick)
Description
1 map on 2 sheets : hand col.; 121 x 172 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  • Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 55.
  • National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Subjects
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Shows state and county boundaries, roads, towns and villages, courthouses, dwelling houses, iron works, mills, and salt works.
  • Dedication: To the General Assembly of Virginia this map is respectfully inscribed by their fellow citizens, James Madison, William Prentis, William Davis, proprietors.
  • Insets: [View of] The city of Richmond, metropolis of Virginia -- Ohio.
Call Number
Map Div. 01-1956
OCLC
47108130
Author
Madison, James, 1749-1812.
Title
A map of Virginia : formed from actual surveys, and the latest as well as most accurate observations / by James Madison, D.D., president of Wm. & Mary College. ; drawn by Wm. Davis ; engraved by Fred. Bossler, Richmd.
Imprint
Richmond : By the Proprietors, March 4, 1807.
Cartographic Data
Scale [ca. 1:450,000] (W 83⁰41ʹ--W 75⁰15ʹ/N 40⁰45ʹ--N 36⁰17ʹ).
Local Note
Copy in Map Div. 97-6277 uncolored.
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Davis, William.
Bossler, Fred. (Frederick)
Research Call Number
Map Div. 01-1956
Map Div. 97-6277 [LHS 55, in 6 sheets, uncolored]
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