Collection search - An untitled and unsigned map of NE America which contains the names of 20 patentees among whom the country was divided by the Council of New England, 29 June 1623 and which was published in Alexander's: An Encouragement to Colonies, 1624. [cartographic material]

11 March 1980
This is a photography of the original map in the Lande Collection which contains manuscript notations naming additional landowners. PAL has a facsimile of the Alexander pamphlet with a reproduction of the [1623] map from a 19th century copper plate, 1867. This map was published several times. A map, the same size as the [1623](1624) but with pagination engraved on the copperplate on the upper left, 1872, and the upper right, 1873 appeared in the 4th volume of Samuel Purchas, Hakluytus posthumus or Purchas his pilgrims, 1925. See NMC original: H3/900/[1623](1925). An 1896 facsimile of the 1625 edition of Purchas' work is found in the PAL. A 1906 facsimile of the 1625 edition of Purchas' work is found in the NL.

The microfiche version is NMC15589, 130831