A map of the most inhabited part of New England, containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, with the colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island, divided into counties and townships: The whole composed from actual surveys and its situation adjusted by astronomical observations.

Scale ca. 1:440,000.

Hand colored.

Relief shown pictorially.

Prime meridian: London and Ferro.

LC copy annotated in ink, east of confluence of Hudson and Albany rivers: "The tide reaches to hereabouts. Douglas."

Note on inset of Boston indicates that the 10th fire which severely damaged Boston occurred in 1760.

Includes compilation data and insets of "A plan of the town of Boston" and "A plan of Boston Harbor from an accurate survey," ca. 1:150,000.

LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 799

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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new england maps new england crossroads map part provinces massachusets bay massachusets bay new hampshire colonies conecticut rhode island counties townships surveys situation observations new england colonies 1760 map of new hampshire map of united states colonial period images of united states maps early works to 1800 american revolution and its era maps and charts of north america and the west indies 1750 1789 military battles and campaigns geography and map division thomas jefferys high resolution ultra high resolution map of new england vintage maps

01/01/1760

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