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Description
John Mitchell crafted this map in 1755 with the approval and request of the Lord's Commissioners for Trade & Plantations. He primarily composed it from drafts, charts, and surveys of various regions within His Majesty’s Colonies and Plantations in America.
This map is part of a larger archive, the Thomas Barclay Collection (Coll. 26).
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About This Item
- Title: Extract from a Map of the British and French Dominions in North America, 1755
- Creator: John Mitchell
- Creation Date: circa 1820
- Subject Date: circa 1755
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Locations:
- ME
- NS, Canada
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 49 cm x 47 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 26, Map F 20
- Collection: Barclay collection
- Object Type: Text and Image
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- Canada--Boundaries--United States--Maps
- Maine--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Northeast boundary of the United States--Maps
- United States--Boundaries--Canada--Maps
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