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Dutch map of New England, ca 1655, detail
Document Type: Map/Chart
Geographic Location: New England
ID Number: 1981.38-3
Keywords: Ancestors, Map, 1981.38
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Description:
Detail of map, showing eastern New England, from Rhode Island to Penobscot Bay and Norumbega.
From VISSCHER, Nicolaas Jansz , Map of New Belgium, New England and Virginia , first published in 1655 with editions up to 1727, published in Amsterdam.
Like all maps of that era, titles were in Latin:
"NOVI BELGII / NOVÆQUE ANGLIÆ NEC NON / PARTIS / VIRGINIÆ TABULA / multis in locis emendata a / Nicolao Joannis Visscher"
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