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- Collection:
- Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library Rare Map Collection
- Title:
- Map of the British American plantations, extending from Boston in New England to Georgia, including all the back settlements in the respective provinces, as far as the Mississippi
- Creator:
- Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
- Publisher:
- [London : Edw. Cave]
- Date of Original:
- 1754
- Subject:
- United States--Maps--Early works to 1800
Great Britain--Colonies--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Indians of North America--Maps--Early works to 1800 - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- maps (documents)
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Cartouche, bottom right.
Relief shown pictorially.
Oriented with north to the upper left.
Prime meridian: Ferro.
In upper left margin: "Gent. Mag." In upper right margin: "July 1754".
From Gentleman's Magazine. July 1754, p. [323].
Covers New York and areas of New England, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia and other states reaching to the Mississippi River. Identifies Indian Nations.
Swem 180.
Cf. Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps, 272.
Scale [ca. 1:6,500,000]
150 statute miles = 1 1/2 inches - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_hmap_hmap1754b6
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_hmap_hmap1754b6#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_hmap_hmap1754b6/presentation/manifest.json
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [Title], [map number], Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.
- Extent:
- 1 map : uncol. ; 22 x 28 cm.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-