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• Title:North America, as divided amongst the European powers / by Samuel Dunn, mathematician.
  
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• Author/Creator:Dunn, Samuel, -1794, cartographer.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, issuing body.
  Andrew McCormick Collection.
  
• Published/Created:London : Printed for Robt. Sayer, no. 53 in Fleet Street as the Act directs, 10 Jany.1774.
  
• In: American military pocket atlas. London : R. Sayer and J. Bennet[t], [1776]. [no. 1].
  

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  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS framedWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: G3300 1774 .D85
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Links:Andrew McCormick Collection
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:North America--Maps--Early works to 1800.
  United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800.
  
• Description:Scale approximately 1:33,000,000 ; (W 180°--W 17°/N 75°--N10°).
  1 map : partly colored ; 31 x 44 cm.
  
• Summary:Shows North America from Baffin's Bay to Panama, and west including part of Alaska and Asia, with hand colored boundaries and with note: Discoveries made by the Russians, during the last twenty years". Depicts major settlements and rivers.
  
• Local note:UBC has a copy in the Andrew McCormick Collection, listed as mccormick_16
  
• Notes:Relief shown pictorially.
  "39" on top right corner of map.
  Copper-plate engraved print in black ink.
  Prime meridian: Ferro.
  From: Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm). 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 De Brahm and Rómans; Cook, Jackson, and Collet. London: R. Sayer and J. Bennet, 1776, map 1.