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A map of the bay from Tunderoga to Crown Point / Mr. Colden.

Title: A map of the bay from Tunderoga to Crown Point / Mr. Colden. [1759?]

ArchivalResource: 1 map on 2 assembled sheets : ms. ; 32 x 57 cm.

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Bartram family. Collection, 1721-1814 (inclusive), 1765-1803 (bulk).

Title: Collection, 1721-1814 (inclusive), 1765-1803 (bulk).

Included in the collection are John Bartram's "Journal through the Catskill mountains with Billy," 1753; a portion of his observations made on his journey through the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida, 1765; the full text of the diary, 1765-1766, transcribed by William Darlington, "with illustrative notes from his correspondence;" William Bartram, portions of his "Travels through the Carolinas, Georgia and East and West Floridas, 1773-77," edited for later publication by William Bartram; photostats of copies of a portion of that journal made for John Fothergill now in the British Library; "Answers to Benjamin Smith Barton's queries about Indians," copied by John Howard Payne, including copies of Bartram's illustrations; Commonplace Book, 1797-1803; his Pharmacopeia, n.d.; Isaac Bartram, letterbook, 1790-1814; miscellaneous title papers concerning Bartram's Gardens, 1721-1819; Moses Bartram, fragment of ledger index, 1791. The collection includes letters addressed to John and William Bartram from Fothergill, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Calhoun, William Byrd, Mark Catesby and others. Present, too, is Anthony Purvis's translation of the Bible, London, 1764, presented to John Bartram by John Fothergill.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear ft.

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