New and Correct Map of the British Colonies in North America, A
Sub-Title
Comprehending Eastern Canada with the province of Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and the Government of Newfoundland: with the Adjacent States of New England, Vermont; New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Subject
British colonies in North America, Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland,New England, Vermont; New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey
Date
1794 May 12
Publisher
Laurie [Robert] & Whittle [James]
Place of Publication
London
Accession Number
2178.047
Alternate number
Cusachs Collection
Condition
Poor. Very acidified. Much browning, surface dirt and staining. Foxed. Torn along bottom center fold line. Needs conservation.
Curatorial Notes
Second copy, not from this particular atlas, in better condition, located 1982.077.029. Atlas stored LHC Atlas storage shelves, in oversize box. Colored. See Phillips, Vol. 1, p. 428, #716. Plates 47 and 48 missing from atlas at time of inventory (11/18/1998).
Market Value
2002: Sep, Helen Kahn, catalog # 61, item 117, $1,350 for third state, in good condition. 1999 Mar: Antique Atlas Catalog #114, #172, $350.00
1982 appraisal of 1982.077.029, a different edition of this map, not in atlas, in better condition: $475.00
1982 appraisal of 1982.077.029, a different edition of this map, not in atlas, in better condition: $475.00
Notes
Plate 49 from Laurie & Whittle's 1808 "New and Elegant Imperial Sheet Atlas." Based on a 1776 map published by Sayer and Bennet's "American Military Pocket Atlas of 1776."
Media Type
bound book
Size
18 5/8 x 25 1/2
Storage
c02d07/atlas