A general map of the middle British colonies in America, viz. Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New York, Connecticut & Rhode-Island
Metadata
Creator
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756
Date
1771
Scale
Scale ca. 1:2,250,000.
Language
English
Location
Boston Public Library
Collection (local)
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects
Northeastern States--Maps--Early works to 1800
Great Britain--Colonies--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places
North and Central America
Northeastern United States
United States
Extent
1 map : col. ; 49 x 64 cm.
Terms and License
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Hand colored.
Shows "West longitude from London" and "from Philadelphia."
Differs from other copies in absence of Connecticut River north of "Great Falls." Also differs in coloration of boundaries: Ohio and Kentucky River are colored as boundaries; Pennsylvania extends north to a line at approximately 42⁰40ʹ; Maryland extends west to "Yochio Geni."
Includes text, historical notes, distance charts, and inset of "A sketch of the remaining part of Ohio R. &c."