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North America

"Mr. Postlethwayt's Dictionary of commerce."; "N.B. This large map of North America was originally engrav'd at Paris,."; Also shows shoals, banks, and other navigational hazards off the coast of Nova Scotia and in the Caribbean area.; Copy in Map Div. 97-6155: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection.; Includes historical and descriptive notes, and an inset chart of Baffin Bay and Hudson Bay.; Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection; 550M.; National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.; Prime meridian: Ferro.; Relief shown pictorially.; Shows provinces, cities and towns, forts, Indian villages and tribal territory.; Citation/Reference

Date
1752
Mapmaker / publisher
Scan by NYPL
Place
North America
Archive
New York Public Library (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
chart
Original size
5,475 × 5,248 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

"North America" (1752). Scan by NYPL. New York Public Library, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:North_America_(NYPL_b14870340-489836).jpg

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