Map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina

Map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina

London Printed for Robt. Sayer ... & Thos. Jefferys ... 1775

1 map : hand colored ; 77 x 123 cm.

MAP L92.1.821ff

Same as 1755 ed. except for the change of date to 1775 in the cartouche.
This state was used in Jefferys' "American Atlas," London, 1775.
Scale ca. 1:650,000
Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet
Relief shown pictorially
"To the Right Honourable, George Dunk Earl of Halifax ... "
Includes distance chart.
Library has 2 copies: c. 1: in 2 sections, untrimmed; c. 2: map sectioned for pocket use, but framed as flat (MAP L92.1.821 [framed]).
Reproduction of 5 portions of map & partial reproduction of c. 2 ("Map 12" published in 1972) stored at modern flat files (MAP L92.1.821f no. 1-6 [mod])
Offered for sale by Cahan March 1994.
See also "The Fry & Jefferson map of Virginia and Maryland" (call no. 912.755 F946 1966) & VF (Fry, Joshua)
Digitized image available, see URL.

Phillips p. 982

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