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Early map of the colony of Virginia

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Scope and Content Notes

Map of Virginia when discovered in 1606 and described by Captain John Smith. This map was reproduced in 1868.

From Map Card:

7 leagues equal one inch

Impression is taken from map of Virginia, 1624

Copper plate used for John Smith's General History of Viriginia

Tooley's Dictionary p.586

Phillips Maps p.977

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Title(s): 
Early map of the colony of Virginia
Creator(s): 
William J. Hole (Author)
Date: 
1612
Dimensions: 
Overall: Length: 16 3/16 inches, Width: 21 7/8 inches, Inside neatline: Length: 12 11/16 inches, Width: 15 13/16 inches
Classification: 
Maps and Atlases
Object Type: 
Map
Accession No: 
3926.248
Previous Number(s): 
Map 5; 79746; Map 5
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
Gilcrease Museum Map Collection
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