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A General Map of North America from the Best Authorities, 1785

 Item — map-case: 4, drawer: 1, map: 4
Identifier: 1500.026.4.1.4
A General Map of North America from the Best Authorities, 1785

Scope and Contents

Features Canada, Indian Tribal areas, natural features. Map also indicates some American states with the western parts of the continent largely unnamed. Plate XIV, G. G. J. and J. Robinson in a 1785 edition of Guthrie's A New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar.

Handwritten note by J.B. Milam reads "Cherokees in northern North Carolina?" Another says "1798."

Dates

  • Creation: 1785

Creator

Access

This material is open for research use by any registered reader.

Extent

1 item : 1 map; Black and white ; 21 x 26.5 cm

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

J.B. Milam acquisition

Physical Description

Black/white copper engraving.

Source

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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