Title The first mapping of America : the general survey of British North America / Alexander Johnson.

Publication Info.	London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2017.
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Description	1 online resource (xx, 331 pages, 16 pages of plates) : illustrations, maps (some color).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Tauris historical geography series ; 10
	Tauris historical geography series ; 10.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-321) and index.
Contents	Part I. On the tide of the Enlightenment -- Part II. The antecedents and genesis of the General Survey -- Part III. Mapping 'infant colonies' : the commencement of the General Survey -- Part IV. 'Closing the net' : the General Survey during the administration of the Earl of Hillsborough -- Part V. 'A new spring to our future endeavors' : the General Survery under the administration of the Earl of Dartmouth -- Part VI. The General Survey and the militarisation of civilian cartography -- Part VII. Conclusion and legacy.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Cartography -- North America -- History -- 18th century.
	Cartography.
	North America.
	History.
Chronological Term	18th century
Subject	Cartography -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
	United States.
	Cartography -- Canada -- History -- 18th century.
	Canada.
	North America -- Maps -- History -- 18th century.
Genre/Form	Maps.
Subject	United States -- Maps -- History -- 18th century.
	Canada -- Maps -- History -- 18th century.
	North America -- Historical geography.
	Historical geography.
Chronological Term	1700-1799
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Added Title	General survey of British North America
Other Form:	Print version: Johnson, Alexander, 1977- First mapping of America. London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2017 9781780764429 (DLC) 2017479919 (OCoLC)858826007
ISBN	9781786723215 (electronic book)
	1786723212 (electronic book)
	9781786733214
	1786733218
	9781780764429
	1780764421

Title The first mapping of America : the general survey of British North America / Alexander Johnson.

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