Map of the most Inhabited part of Virginia, containing the whole Province of Maryland, with Part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina, Drawn by Joshua Fry and Peter Jefferson in 1775.

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Title	Map of the most Inhabited part of Virginia, containing the whole Province of Maryland, with Part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina, Drawn by Joshua Fry and Peter Jefferson in 1775.
Author	Fry, Joshua
Publisher	Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
Place of Publication	London
Date	[1776]
Publisher Transcription	Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 in Fleet Street & Thos. Jefferys at the corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, London. [Dedication] To the Right Honourable George Dunk Earl of Halifax First Lord Commissioner, and to the rest of the Right Honourable and Honourable Commissioners, for Trade and Plantations, This Map is most humbly Inscribed to their Lordships, By their Lordships Most Obedient & most devoted humble Servt. Thos. Jefferys.
Physical description	1 map ; hand col. ; 39 x 122 cm., sheet 54 x 130 cm.
Geographic Area	North America United States Virginia
Scale	Scale [1:660,000]
Coordinates	W 83°--W 76°/N 40°--N 36°
Depiction date	1775
Notes	Kashnor dates printing as [1776]. Cartouche: Traders shipping tobacco. Table: Road distances from Williamburg and other Virginia points as recorded by J. Dalrymple in 1755.. Prime meridian: Philadelphia, Curratuck Inlet. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis over GR. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS notes: 589 25 26.
Call Number	093:589 M
Cartographer	Jefferson, Peter
Additional Names 02	Jefferson, Peter
Additional Names 03	Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771
Provenance	Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.
Donor/Former owner	Kashnor, L. Museum Book Store.
Language	English
Department	Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. Rare Books Dept.
Physical Collection	Huntington Rare Book Maps
Digital Collection	Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Digitization Specifications	Low resolution, migrated image; no image kept on file, must request new image.
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Map of the most Inhabited part of Virginia, containing the whole Province of Maryland, with Part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina, Drawn by Joshua Fry and Peter Jefferson in 1775.

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