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A general map of the middle British colonies in America: Viz. Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, Connecticut and Rhode-Island: Of Aquanishuonigy the country of the confederate Indians comprehending Aquanishuonigy proper, their places of residence, Ohio and Thuchsochruntie their deer hunting countries, Couchsachrage and Skaniadarade their beaver hunting countries, of the Lakes Erie, Ontario and Champlain, and of part of New France: Wherein is also shewn the antient and present seats of the Indian nations; carefully copied from the original published at Philadelphia, by Mr. Lewis Evans 1755, with some improvements by I. Gibson.

Gibson, J. (John)

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[London] Sold by T. Jefferys, 1758.

NOTES
Hand colored.

Relief shown pictorially.

Shows "West longitude from London" and "from Philadelphia."

Scale ca. 1:2,250,000.

Reference: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 712

LC copy mounted on cloth backing. Label attached to verso: L. Evanss' map of the middle British colonies--English edition 1758.

SUBJECTS
Northeastern States--Maps--Early works to 1800.
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800.
British--America--Maps--Early works to 1800.
United States--Northeastern States.
North America.

RELATED NAMES
Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771.
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756.

RELATED TITLES
[Peter Force map collection ; 30]
Middle British colonies.

MEDIUM
col. map 49 x 67 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G3710 1758 .G5 Vault

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

DIGITAL ID
g3710 ar071200 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3710.ar071200

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