A map of the most inhabited part of New England, containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire with the colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island.

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A map of the most inhabited part of New England, containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire with the colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island.

Two sheets. Hand col. engr. Medium: Each sheet is 2 leaves joined at centreline. Scale: [ca. 1:400 000 (lat)]. Cartographic Note: Graduated. London meridian, longitude from Ferro also marked. No soundings. Shoals and sanbanks shown. Scales in English marine leagues and English miles. Additional Places: New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine. Contents Note: South sheet has title cartouche depicting the landing of the pilgrim fathers and an inset: A plan of Boston harbour (with soundings) [ca. 1:150 000 (bar)],
Maps 12 & 13 from Jefferys' American Atlas, published posthumously by Sayer & Bennett in 1776.

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Object Details

ID:	G246:3/7A
Collection:	Charts and maps
Type:	Chart
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Jefferys, Thomas
Places:	New York; Connecticut Massachusetts Maine
Date made:	1774
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Each sheet printed area 53 x100cm, on sheet 56 x 101cm.