Map of Virginia, North & South Carolina, etc. (1755)
Origsize: 11" x 9.5"; Resolution: 150 dpi
Name/Title
A Map of Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Maryland, with Part of New Jersey, etc.
Entry/Object ID
2005.021.002
Scope and Content
Map extends from Cape Canaveral to Philadelphia and westward to the Mississippi. Map shows Native American settlements, including the Cherokee (Cherakees" in western North Carolina). Also shows historical data pertaining to the French and Indian War. Hand-colored.
At bottom: "Printed for R. Baldwin in pater Noster Row 1755."
Collection
HCF Image Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2005.021.
Source or Donor
Charleton Hall Galleries, Inc.
Acquisition Method
Purchased
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Map
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Cartograph
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
South Atlantic States--Maps--Early works to 1800
Archive Details
Creator
Baldwin, Richard, 1724-1770
Date(s) of Creation
1755
Archive Size/Extent
1 map, 11" x 9.5"
Archive Notes
Date(s): 1755
Location
Location
Container
Misc. Plats & Maps
Drawer
Drawer 6
Cabinet
Blueprints-Maps 6
Room
Margaretta P. Childs Archives
Building
Missroon House
Category
Permanent
Date
February 7, 2023
General Notes
Note
Notes: Map discovered in Archives and cataloged 2/15/2019