North America divided into its principall parts where are distinguished the severall states which belong to the English, Spanish, and French, 1680

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Short Title	North America divided into its principall parts where are distinguished the severall states which belong to the English, Spanish, and French, 1680
Full Title	North America divided into its principall parts where are distinguished the severall states which belong to the English, Spanish, and French / to the most serene and most sacred majesty of Charles II, by the grace of God, king of Great Brittain, France, and Ireland, this map of North America is humbly dedicated and presented by your majesties loyal subject and servant, William Berry.
Map Creator	Berry, William, fl. 1669-1708.
Date Original	1680
Description	Sanson and Jaillot were clearly copied quite heavily in the creation of this map. The curious form of the Great Lakes indicate Sanson’s influence, and the form that North America takes strongly suggest Jaillot’s. Berry does, however, claim more territory for England than had ever been done before this map's publication.
Country	United States; Canada; Mexico;
Latitude/Longitude	Latitude: 5¡N-80¡N; longitude (bottom): 229¡W-351¡W; longitude (top): 130¡W-55¡E; central meridian: 290¡W.
Dimensions	53 x 87 cm.
Scale on Map	Scale [ca. 1:16,000,000].
Physical Description	1 map : hand col. ;
Place of publication	London :
Source Publisher	Sold by William Berry at the sign of the globe between Charing Cross and White-Hall,
Electronic Publisher	Wisconsin Historical Society
Electronic Publication Date	2010
Owner	Wisconsin Historical Society
Owner Collection	George S. Parker Map Collection
Owner Object ID	Parker 1010
WHI Image ID	73033
OCLC number	(OCoLC)ocm49512551\| (OCoLC)ocn642218452 (online)
File Format	jpeg2000
Permissions Information	Any map may be printed or downloaded at no cost for nonprofit educational use by teachers and students, or for private use by individual researchers. Nothing may be reproduced in any format for commercial purposes without prior permission from the Wisconsin Historical Society.

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