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A new map of the British colonies in North America, shewing the seat of the present war, taken from the best surveys, compared with and improved from manuscripts of several noblemen and gentlemen.

Scale ca. 1:3,300,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. "Published. by John Andrews. & Andrew Dury." Includes list of "names of the counties not inserted in this map." Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 650/2; 700/1

Date
1777
Mapmaker / publisher
Andrews, John; Dury, Andrew
Place
North America
Scale
1:3,300,000
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
9,343 × 11,959 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

Credit line

"A new map of the British colonies in North America, shewing the seat of the present war, taken from the best surveys, compared with and improved from manuscripts of several noblemen and gentlemen." (1777). Andrews, John; Dury, Andrew. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_new_map_of_the_British_colonies_in_North_America,_shewing_the_seat_of_the_present_war,_taken_from_the_best_surveys,_compared_with_and_improved_from_manuscripts_of_several_noblemen_and_gentlemen._LOC_74695319.jpg

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