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Plan of Captain Carvers travel in the interior parts of North America in 1766 and 1767

Map

1054 Parker Map, 1

Date Created:
1778
Creator:
Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 (cartographer)

Publication Information

Creator
Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780 (cartographer)
Publisher
London
Date Created
1778
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
26 x 34 cm, on sheet 35 x 41 cm
Scale
[circa 1:3,500,000]

Collection Information

Call Number
Parker 1054

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0139QA
Legacy ID
WHi 73106

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