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Cotton Mather, An Exact Mapp of New England and New York (1702)

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Cotton Mather, An Exact Mapp of New England and New York (1702), Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, Boston Public Library, 1702 (based on 1685 map)

Recognized as the first 18th century map of New England, this map was used to illustrate Cotton Mather's famous history of the Bay Colony, "Magnalia…

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Thomas Jefferys and John Green, A map of the most inhabited part of New England : containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, with the colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island, divided into counties and townships : the whole composed from actual surveys and its situation adjusted by astronomical observations (1774)

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Thomas Jefferys and John Green, A map of the most inhabited part of New England : containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, with the colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island, divided into counties and townships : the whole composed from actual surveys and its situation adjusted by astronomical observations (1774), Boston Public Library, 1777, 1755

This large, detailed map of New England was compiled by Braddock Mead (alias John Green), and first published by Thomas Jefferys in 1755. Green was an…

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Publishers: Comstock & Cline; David Rumsey, Map of New England with adjacent portions of New York and Canada (1877)

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Publishers: Comstock & Cline; David Rumsey, Map of New England with adjacent portions of New York and Canada (1877), David Rumsey, 1877

From David Rumsey: This was Walling's last State Atlas and the most elaborate. The atlas was copyright and printed by Julius Bien. Full color.

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