One of the Earliest Independent United States Maps
Measures 16" x 20 1/4"
Map fully within boarder.
Map fully within boarder.
Margin uneven on left side.
Strong printing, plate mark easily visible
~ One of the first maps to show an independent United States/
~ Published in 1783 in London by Thomas Stackhouse in "An Universal Atlas"
~ Original hand color, copperplate engraved
~ This map was dated June 1, 1783 based on the preliminary work of the the treaty of Paris of sep 3, 1782 which would officially end the Revolutionary War, making it just 9 months after the treaty
~ Includes the new United States territory up to the Mississippi River
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