A New Map of Nova Scotia and Cape Britain. With adjacent parts of New England and Canada, Composed from a great number of actual surveys and other materials Regulated by many new Astronomical Observations of the Longitute as well as Latitude: with an Explanation.
Collection:
Osher Collection
Name: A New Map of Nova Scotia and Cape Britain. With adjacent parts of New England and Canada, Composed from a great number of actual surveys and other materials Regulated by many new Astronomical Observations of the Longitute as well as Latitude: with an Explanation.
Barcode: 684
Image Number: 684.0001
Creator: Jefferys, Thomas, 1710-1771
From Atlas: No
Notes: Ghostly, faded, upside down print of map underneath actual map. Bottom right corner: "1755 Published according to Act of Parliament by Thos. Jefferys Geographer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales at the corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, London.
Brief Description: Map of New England and the Maritime Provinces showing the locations of Native American tribes, French forts, and banks and shoals.
Physical Description: 1 map: hand colored
Publisher: Jefferys, Thomas, 1710-1771
Date/Date Range Produced: 1755
Date/Date Range Published: 1755
Language: English
Region Depicted: CanadaMaineMaritime ProvincesMassachusettsNew EnglandNew HampshireNova ScotiaVermont
Map Type: GeographicalPolitical maps
Dimensions: 46 x 61 cm.
Printing Process: Engraving
Printing Technique: Copper
Material Type: Paper
OCLC: 5409021
Accession Number: OS-1755-17
Donor: Osher
Subjects: CanadaCartouches, Ornamental (Decorative arts)Colonial AmericaDriftwoodFishing netsFortificationIndians of North AmericaMaineMaps--Early works to 1800Maritime ProvincesMassachusettsNative AmericansNew EnglandNew HampshireNova Scotia (Canada)Quebec (Province)Sailing shipsTreesVermont
Permanent URL:
https://oshermaps.org/map/684.0001
