A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina. Drawn by Joshua Fry & Peter Jefferson in 1751.

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A map of the most inhabited part of Virginia containing the whole province of Maryland with part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina. Drawn by Joshua Fry & Peter Jefferson in 1751.

Fry, Joshua, 1700 (ca.)-1754.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
London, Thos. Jefferys [1755]

NOTES
Scale ca. 1:650,000.

Hand colored.

Prime meridian: Philadelphia and Curratuck Inlet.

Relief shown pictorially.

"To the Right Honourable, George Dunk Earl of Halifax ..."

Reference: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1428

Includes distance chart added by "J. Dalrymple, London Jany. ye. 1st. 1755."

SUBJECTS
Virginia--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Maryland--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Middle Atlantic States--Maps--Early works to 1800.
United States--Virginia.
United States--Maryland.
United States--Middle Atlantic States.

RELATED NAMES
Jefferson, Peter, 1708-1757, joint author.
Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771.

MEDIUM
col. map 77 x 124 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G3880 1755 .F72 Vault

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

DIGITAL ID
g3880 ct000370 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3880.ct000370

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