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BOOK

Title:  
The American military pocket atlas: being an approved collection of correct maps, both general and particular; of the British colonies; especially those which now are, or probably may be the theatre of war; taken principally from the actual surveys and judicious observations of engineers D
Creator:
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
Publication:
R. Sayer and J. Bennet, London, [1776]
Call #:  
PNE 68 AM4
Extent:
viii p., [1] l. : 6 fold. maps. ; 24 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Geography and persuasion: maps in British colonial New York
Parent:
William and Mary quarterly, ser.3, v.58, no.2
Creator:
Gronim, Sara Stidstone.
Publication:
Williamsburg, Va, 2001.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:  
975.5 W67 SER.3, V.58, NO.2
Extent:
p. 373-402 : maps ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The British Colonies in North America
Creator:
Faden, William, 1750?-1836
Publication:
Reissued by Jonathan Sheppard Books, Albany, N.Y, [n.d.].
Notes:  
A facsimile reprint. Originally published: [Charing Cross], 1777.
Call #:  
DLAR fq98
Extent:
1 map; 62 X 46 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Regni Mexicani seu Novæ Hispaniæ, Floridæ, Novæ Angliæ, Carolinæ, Virginiæ, et Pennsylvaniæ, nec non insvlarvm archipelagi Mexicani in America septentrionali
Creators:
Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724 | Homann Erben (Firm)
Publication:
Homann Erben, Noribergæ, 1759]
Notes:  
Hand colored. Pictorial map. Relief shown pictorially. From Homann's Neuer Atlas ..., 1712 [i.e. 1730], no. 17. Includes historical notes.
Call #:  
DLAR fq30
Extent:
1 map col.; 95 x 77 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The Blathwayt atlas: a collection of 48 manuscript and printed maps of the 17th century relating to the British overseas empire in that era, brought together about 1683 for the use of the Lords of Trade and Plantations
Creators:
Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717 | Black, Jeannette Dora, 1909-
Publication:
Brown University Press, Providence [R.I.], [1970-75].
Notes:  
Includes index (Vol. 2). "A facsimile reproduction edited by Jeannette D. Black." Vol. 2 includes bibliographical references.
Call #:  
912 B61AT V.2
Extent:
v. : maps (some col.) ; 27-64 cm. (v. 1, 64 cm.).



IMAGE

Title:  
A map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish settlements adjacent thereto / [map]
Creators:
Popple, Henry, -1743 | Lempriere, Clément, (1683-1746) | Baron, Bernard, (1696?-1762) | Toms, W. H. (William Henry), approximately 1700-1765 | Seale, Richard William | Halley, Edmund, (1656-1742)
Publication:
engrav'd by Willm. Henry Toms & R. W. S, London, [1733?]
Notes:  
"Sr. Charles Wager's engagement with the fleet of Spanish men of war and galeons off of Cartagena ye 28th of May 1707, where the Spanish Admiral blew up, the rear admiral was taken, and the rest best 14 sail made their escape." "To the Queen's most excellent majesty this map is most humbly inscribed by your Majesty's most dutiful, most obedient, and most humble servant, Henry Popple." "Mr. Popple undertook this map with the approbation of the right honourable the Lords Commissioners of Trade and Plantations; and great care has been taken by comparing all the maps, charts, and observations that could be found, especially the Authentick Records &c Actual Surveys transmitted to their Lordships, by the governors of the British Plantations, and others, to correct the many errors committed in former maps, and the original drawing of this having been shewn to the learned Dr. Edmund Halley, professor of Astronomy in the University of Oxford, and F.R.S he was pleased to give his opinion of it in the words following: I have seen the abovementioned map, which as far as I am judge, seems to have been laid down with great accuracy, and to shew the position of the different provinces &c islands in that part of the globe more truly than any yet extant. - Edmund Halley." "The first large scale map of America and the most accurate at the time. Covens and Mortier published a six sheet edition in 1740 (Lowery). Lowery, Howes and Phillips incorrectly list Seale as "Searle."" - David Rumsey Map Collection at Stanford University Libraries Cartouche drawing depicts natives and local flora and fauna. In the background, the British are loading a ship and talking. French holdings are marked as blue; British holdings are marked as red; Spanish holdings are marked as yellow. British monarchy coat of arms. Compass is fleur-de-lis pointing north, with English rose in a star. Scale determined by cataloguer. Projection determined by cataloguer.
Call #:  
635: 1733: P816bea
Extent:
1 composite map (20 sheets) : engraved (hand colored) ; 230cm x 97xm (top); 230 cm x 140cm (bottom).



ANALYTIC

Title:  
The Power of Maps and the Politics of Borders: papers from the conference held at the American Philosophical Society, October 2019
Parent:
American Philosophical Society. Transactions, v.110, pt.4
Creators:
The Power of Maps and the Politics of Borders (Conference) (2019 : American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), | Gliserman, Nicholas | Gallwey, George | American Philosophical Society
Publication:
American Philosophical Society Press, Philadelphia, PA, [c2021]
Notes:  
Based on papers from the three day conference "The Power of Maps and the Politics of Borders" held October 10-12, 2019 at the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia. Volume includes an Introduction by Nicholas Gliserman, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, whose research focuses on the history of cartography in North America during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
506.73 Am4t v.110, pt.4
Extent:
vii, 242 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps (mostly color), portraits (some color) ; 26 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Ongelukkige schipbreuk en yflyke reystogt, van etlyke Engelschen, in den Jaare 1696 van Jamaika in West-Indien: na Pensylvania t'scheep gegaan, en in de golf van Florida gestrand, alwaar zy onder de menscheneeters vervielen, en byna ongelooflyke wederwaardigheden uytstonden
Creators:
Dickinson, Jonathan, 1663-1722 | Sewel, William, 1653-1720
Publication:
by Pieter van der Aa, boekverkooper, Te Leyden, [1706].
Notes:  
Title vignette. Includes index. Title on spine: Dickenson in Pennsylvania -- 1696.
Call #:  
910.5 D55
Extent:
[2] p., 50 col., [1] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : illus., map ; 38 cm.