[A map of the United States east of the Mississippi River in which the land ceded by the Treaty of Paris is divided by parallels of latitude and longitude into fourteen new states / by David Hartley].

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[A map of the United States east of the Mississippi River in which the land ceded by the Treaty of Paris is divided by parallels of latitude and longitude into fourteen new states / by David Hartley].
Date
[1784]
Notes
Pen and ink tracing showing Thomas Jefferson's initial proposal for the division of lands between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River into new states.
Map drawn on tissue on a vertical format that includes part of Florida.
Laid into a copy of a letter from Hartley to Lord Carmarthan of January 9, 1785.
Letter and map were part of a group of manuscripts owned by the Duke of Buccleuch and purchased with the Charles Townshend Papers (Townshend Papers, Bowhill Bundle 1/18).
Collection Title
Charles Townshend papers
Collection Creator
Townshend, Charles, 1725-1767
ID
814
Barcode
B3701023
Physical Description
1 ms. map ; 23.4 x 18.8 cm.
Map Scale
Scale ca. 1:12,500,000.
Repository
William L. Clements Library
Date Added/Updated
2016-08-12 00:01:32

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"[A map of the United States east of the Mississippi River in which the land ceded by the Treaty of Paris is divided by parallels of latitude and longitude into fourteen new states / by David Hartley].". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-814/wcl000908. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. May 20, 2025.
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