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item:- National Library of
Scotland : EME.s.118
image:- ©
National Library of Scotland
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Map, The County of Cumberland, scale about 2 miles to 1
inch, surveyed by Thomas Donald, 1770-71, published by
Joseph Hodskinson, 35 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1783.
This is a reduced version on one sheet of the 6 sheet 1 inch
to 1 mile map published from 1774.
Images of the map courtesy of the Trustees of the National
Library of Scotland.
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Donald 1783
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map feature:-
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table of symbols & dedication & compass rose &
rhumb lines & up is NW & scale line & lat and
long scales & sea plain & depth soundings &
anchorages & foreshore sands & coast line &
rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring &
woods & trees & forests & parks & county
& wards & table of wards & settlements &
roads & road distances
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inscription:-
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printed lower centre
To The / Most Honourble / Charles Howard, Earl of Surrey.
/ Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum / of the West Riding
in the County of York, / and of the City of York, & County
of the same, / Deputy Earl Marshall of England, / and One of
the Lords Commissioners / of His Majesty's Treasury / This
MAP of the / COUNTY of CUMBERLAND, / (Surveyed in 1770 &
1771, by Thomas Donald.) / is most humbly Inscribed by / His
Lordships most Obedient / and obliged humble Servants /
Joseph Hodskinson & Thomas Donald.
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inscription:-
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printed bottom
London. Publish'd Sepr. 1st. 1783, by J. Hodskinson & T.
Donald No.35 Arundel Street, Strand.
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inscription:-
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printed with scale line
Scale of Statute Miles
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scale line:-
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10+1 miles = 135.6 mm (?)
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wxh, sheet:-
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64x84cm
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wxh, map:-
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610x818mm
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scale:-
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1 to 130000 ? (1 to 130551 from scale line)
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