Map or Atlas
A New and Correct Map of North America: In Which the Places of the Principal Engagements During the Present War are Accurately Inserted, and the Boundaries as Settled by Treaty in 1783 Clearly Marked
| Map of the United States and one of the first to show the new boundaries created by the Preliminary Treaty signed on January 20, 1783. The former colonies are labeled: "Rebel Colonies Now the United States of America." Cities, forts, Native American land, mountains, lakes, and rivers are all labeled, as are older boundaries with short notes indicating the date and treaty that established them. The map is accompanied by pages from the Political Magazine that describe the map, treaty, and the parliamentary debate surrounding the treaty. |
| Image ID: | 124050 |
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| Creation Date: | 02 1783 |
| Creator Name: | Lodge, John, -1796. |
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| Collection Name: | Map Collection |
| Genre: | Map or Atlas |
| Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
| Original Format Number: | H GX81 1783 L |
| Original Dimensions: | 27 x 37 cm |
| From the Political Magazine Feb. 1783. Accompanied by pages 145-152. For the original edition published in 1780 see Image ID: 124049 |
| Engraving |
| Cities and towns |
| Debates and debating |
| Periodicals |
| Mountains |
| American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783) |
| International relations |
| Lakes |
| Rivers |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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