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Title
A map of a large country newly discovered in the northern America situated between New Mexico and the frozen sea, together with the course of the Great River Meschasipi. Dedicated to His Ma.ty William III King of Great Britain. By Father Lewis Hennepin, missionary recollect and apostolic notary
Physical Description
1 map, folded
b&w illustration
approximately 38 x 44 cm.
Language
In English
Note
Teaching resource: Professor John Mack Faragher, History 141: The American West.
Preceding page 1 of Part 1, A new discovery of a country greater than Europe; situated in America, betwixt New Mexico and the frozen sea.
Subject
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687
Indians of North America
United States --Discovery and exploration
United States --Maps --Early works to 1800
Genre/Form
Maps
Maps in books
Engravings
Type of resource
Cartographic
Part of
Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent.
A new discovery of a vast country in America : extending above four thousand miles, between New France and New Mexico : with a description of the great lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals : also, the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians, and the advantage of commerce with those different nations : with a continuation, giving an account of the attempts of the Sieur de la Salle upon the mines of St. Barbe, &c. : the taking of Quebec by the English, with the advan
London : Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin, and S. Manship, 1698
Call Number
Zc20 697 heg
Cite as
Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Bibliographic Record Number
2000005
Image ID Number
1003580
Catalog Record
A record for this item is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
URL link to this page
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