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Laurie & Whittle Map of the British Colonies of North America
Laurie & Whittle Map of the British Colonies of North America
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LAURIE, Robert (1755-1836), and WHITTLE, James (1757-1818).
A New and Correct Map of the British Colonies in North America comprehending Eastern Canada...with the adjacent states of New England.
Engraved map with original hand color in full.
London: Laurie and Whittle, 1794.
20 1/2" x 28 3/4" sheet, 29 1/2" x 38" framed.

Detailed map including eastern Canada with Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland together with New England, New York, New Jersey and parts of Pennsylvania, Maryland and Delaware. The great fishing banks are graphically depicted. There are numerous interesting notations throughout, e.g., "This vast Tract of Land, which is the Ancient Couchsachrage one of the Four Beaver-Hunting Countries of the Six Nations, is not yet Surveyed" and "Col. Arnold's Rout [sic] in 1775" referring to Benedict Arnold's winter campaign at the start of the American Revolution. The title cartouche is surmounted by a beaver.
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Laurie & Whittle Map of the British Colonies of North America

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