Map Map of the country about the Mississippi.

About this Item

About this Item

Title

  • Map of the country about the Mississippi.

Names

  • Chegeree.

Created / Published

  • [1755?]

Headings

  • -  North America--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  Ohio River Valley--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  North America
  • -  United States--Ohio River Valley

Notes

  • -  Not drawn to scale.
  • -  Title from verso.
  • -  Manuscript, pen and ink.
  • -  Oriented with north toward the upper right.
  • -  Shows area from Lake Erie to the mouth of the Ohio River.
  • -  Also mounted on sheet, in same handwriting as map, 2 sheets, one of questions, one of information relating to the map.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 775
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2: 651/1

Medium

  • map on sheet 34 x 42 cm. mounted on sheet 39 x 65 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3300 1755 .C5

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 74695023

Online Format

  • image

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Chegeree. Map of the country about the Mississippi. [?, 1755] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/74695023/.

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Chegeree. (1755) Map of the country about the Mississippi. [?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/74695023/.

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Chegeree. Map of the country about the Mississippi. [?, 1755] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/74695023/>.