| General_note: "This map was undertaken with the approbation and at the request of the Lords Commissioners for Trade and plantations and is chiefly comprised from Draughts, Charts, and actual surveys... and transmitted to this office by the Govrnors of the said Colonies/ Plantation Office/Feby 13th 1755./(sigd.)/John W Pownall/Secretary"; |
| Extent: 1 manuscript map on 2 joined sheets |
| Dimensions: 45 x 82 cm. |
| Collection: American Series "29" |
| Medium: black and color ink on paper backed with paper. |
| Added_person: Mitchell, John |
| General_note: Two series of maps were prepared ca. 1820 for the disputed-boundary negotiations that took place in 1824: the 10-map British series (NYHS maps 2461-2465 and 2500-2504, with a uniform database title "Disputed Maine-Quebec boundary in the 1783 Treaty of Paris") and the 27-map American series (NYHS maps 4200-4217, 4784-4753, and 8937-8939, with a uniform database title "Canada-U.S. border surveys, pursuant to the Treaty of Ghent")--q.v. |
