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North America, and the West Indies; a new map, wherein the British Empire and its limits, according to the definitive treaty of peace, in 1763, are accurately described, and the dominions possessed by

Scale ca. 1:5,500,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes, "Extract of the treaties of peace, proclamations &c. relative to America & the West Indies," "A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay," and "A map of the country between Montreal, Albany and Oswego."

Date
1774
Mapmaker / publisher
Bowles, Carington
Place
North America
Scale
1:5,500,000
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
13,776 × 12,079 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.

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"North America, and the West Indies; a new map, wherein the British Empire and its limits, according to the definitive treaty of peace, in 1763, are accurately described, and the dominions possessed by" (1774). Bowles, Carington. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:North_America,_and_the_West_Indies;_a_new_map,_wherein_the_British_Empire_and_its_limits,_according_to_the_definitive_treaty_of_peace,_in_1763,_are_accurately_described,_and_the_dominions_possessed_by_LOC_74694268.jpg

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