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The British colonies in North America.

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

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Title
The British colonies in North America.
Names
Faden, William, 1749-1836 (Engraver)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

Charts and maps

Dates / Origin
Place: [London]
Publisher: [Faden]
Date Issued: 1777
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6140 [LHS 531]
Topics
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America
North America
Genres
Maps
Notes
Citation/reference: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 732
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Content: Prime meridian: London.
Content: From the author's North American atlas.
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 531.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 52 x 62
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 16737102
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13868836
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 410535b0-c5d5-012f-a81d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1749: Creator Born
  • 1777: Place
  • 1836: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The British colonies in North America." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1777. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c7d8d5c0-6998-0130-5a76-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The British colonies in North America." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 1, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c7d8d5c0-6998-0130-5a76-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1777). The British colonies in North America. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c7d8d5c0-6998-0130-5a76-58d385a7bbd0

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The British colonies in North America.