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A general map of the middle British colonies, in America; viz. Virginia, Mariland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island: Of Aquanishuonîgy, the country of the Confederate Indians; comprehending Aquanishuonîgy proper, their place of residence, Ohio and Tïiuxsoxrúntie, their deer-hunting countries, Couxsaxráge and Skaniadarâde, their beaver-hunting countries; of the Lakes Erie, Ontário, and Champlain, and part of New-France: Wherein is also shewn the antient and present seats of the Indian nations. Engraved by Jas. Turner.

Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[Philadelphia] 1755.

NOTES
Scale ca. 1:2,270,000.

Relief shown pictorially.

Prime meridian: Philadelphia and London.

"Sold by R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, London, & by the author in Philadelphia."

Includes inscription to "Thomas Pownall, Esqr.," numerous notes, especially concerning inland water communications and natural reources, 3 distance charts, and inset of "A sketch of the remaining part of Ohio R. &c."

Reference: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 709

SUBJECTS
Northeastern States--Maps--Early works to 1800.
United States--Northeastern States.

RELATED NAMES
Turner, James, d. 1759.
Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764.
Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805.

RELATED TITLES
Middle British colonies.

MEDIUM
map 50 x 67 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G3710 1755 .E8 Vault

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA

DIGITAL ID
(Copy 1) g3710 ar070900 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3710.ar070900

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