A map of the British and French settlements in North America
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- Created Date
- 1755
- Description
Covers the eastern half of North America from Hudson Bay to the Gulf of Mexico. Relief shown pictorially. Title from decorative cartouche. Published in the July 1755 issue of the Gentleman's Magazine.Shows boundaries, cities and towns, forts, Indian villages and tribal territory, and "Earl Granville's Property." "Longitude w. from London." "The French Incroachments are shewn by Oblique strokes, and their Forts with two Strokes, the English Forts by a single Stroke." Includes a brief historical note on the English claim to North America and the origins of several colonies; published in advance and in anticipation of the French and Indian War.
Grayscale;
- Creator
Lodge, John, d. 1796
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Collection
- American Geographical Society Library - Maps
American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection - Subjects
- North America -- Maps
- Location
- North and Central America;
Canada - Type
- image
- Rights
- https://uwm.edu/libraries/digital-collections/copyright-digcoll/
- Chicago citation style
- Lodge, John, d. 1796. A map of the British and French settlements in North America. 1755. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/21665. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Lodge, John, d. 1796, (1755) A map of the British and French settlements in North America. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/21665
- MLA citation style
- Lodge, John, d. 1796. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/21665>.