The American Military Pocket Atlas

£12,500 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

Published at the behest of Governor George Pownall, the advertisement clarifies its purpose: “Surveys and Topographical Charts being fit only for a Library, such maps as an Officer may take with him into the Field have been much wanted. The following Collection forms a Portable Atlas of North America, calculated in its

• Year: 1776

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