A New and Correct Map of Connecticut
New York/M
Recovered
1792
Andrew Ellicott
Plan of the City of Washington
Harvard
Recovered
1794
Carleton Osgood (Norman Chart)
A New General Chart of the West Indies
Boston/M
Recovered
1794
A.P. Folie
Plan of the City and Suburbs of Philadelphia
New York/M
Recovered
1796
Aaron Arrowsmith
United States of North America
New York/M
Recovered
ca. 1798
Anthony Smith (Norman Chart)
A New and Accurate Chart of the Bay of Chesapeak
Boston/M
Recovered
1801
Osgood Carleton
Map of Massachusetts Proper Compiled from Actual Surveys
New York/M
Recovered
1815
William Darby and John Melish
A Map of the State of Louisiana
Yale/M
Recovered
1816
D.L. Dunbibin (Norman Chart)
Chart of the Coast of America from Cape Hatteras to Cape Roman
Boston/M
Recovered
1816
T. Rogers (Norman Chart)
New Chart of the Gulf of Florida and Bahama Banks
Boston/M
Recovered
1816
John Melish
Map of the United States with the Contiguous British & Spanish Possessions
New York/M
Recovered
1822
John Wilson
A Map of South Carolina
Yale/M
Recovered
Appendix B
ADDITIONAL MAPS LIBRARIES REPORTED MISSING
KEY:
Boston/M = Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, Boston Public Library
Boston/B = Boston Public Library, Rare Books Department
British Library = British Library, Map Library
Harvard = Harvard University, Houghton Library
New York/M = New York Public Library, Map Division
New York/B = New York Public Library, Rare Book Division
Yale/B = Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Yale/M = Yale University, Sterling Memorial Library Map Collection
Date
Creator
Title
Owner
Status
1524
Hernán Cortés
Facsimile of Untitled (Tenochtitlán/Gulf of Mexico)
New York/B
Missing
1524
Hernán Cortés
Untitled (Tenochtitlán/Gulf of Mexico)
Yale/B
Recovered
1525
Martin Waldseemüller
Terra Nova Ocaenus Occidentalis (world)
New York/M
Missing
1530
Oronce Fine
Nova et Integra Vniversi Orbis Descriptio (double-cordiform world)
New York/B
Missing
1540
Oronce Fine
Nova et Integra Vniversi Orbis Descriptio (double-cordiform world)
Harvard
Missing
1562
Abraham Ortelius
Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio
Yale/M
Missing
1578
George Best
Untitled (world)
British Library
Found
1578
George Best
Untitled (world)
Harvard
Recovered
1589
Humphrey Gilbert and Richard Hakluyt
A General Map Made Onelye for the Particuler Declaration of this Discovery (world)
New York/B
Missing
1590
Abraham Ortelius
Islandia circa 1590
Yale/M
Missing
1591
Theodor de Bry
Occidentalis Americae Partis (West Indies)
Boston/B
Missing
1591
Jacques Le Moyne
Floridae Americae Provinciae Recens & Exactissima Descriptio
Boston/B
Recovered
1591
John White
Americae Pars, Nunc Virginia Dicta (Virginia)
Boston/B
Recovered
1595
Gerard Mercator
Septentrionalium Terrarum Descriptio (polar regions)
Yale/M
Missing
1600
Jodocus Hondius
Tartaria (black and white)
Yale/M
Missing
1600
Jodocus Hondius
Tartaria (color)
Yale/M
Missing
1612
Samuel de Champlain
Carte Géographique de la Nouvelle France Faictte . . .
Harvard
Missing
1613
Samuel de Champlain
Carte Géographique de la Nouvelle France Faictte . . .
Boston/B
Missing
1613
Samuel de Champlain
Carte Géographique de la Nouvelle France en Son Vray Mondia
Boston/B
Missing
1613
Samuel de Champlain
Carte Géographique de la Nouvelle France en Son Vray Mondia
New York/B
Missing
1624
William Alexander
Untitled (New England and New France)
British Library
Missing
1624
William Alexander
Untitled (New England and New France)
New York/B
Missing
1625
William Alexander
Untitled (New England and New France)
Boston/B
Missing
1625
John Smith
Virginia
Boston/B
Recovered
1625
William Alexander
Untitled (New England and New France)
British Library
Missing
1625
William Alexander
Untitled (New England and New France)
Harvard
Missing
1631
Guijelmo Blaeuw [Blaeu]
Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geografica ac Hy’Drografica Tablua (world)
Yale/M
Missing
1632
Samuel de Champlain
Carte de la Nouvelle France
New York/B
Missing
1635
John Smith
New England
New York/B
Missing
1635
Luke Foxe
Untitled (Northwest Passage)
Yale/B
Missing
1639
Hendrik Hondius
Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geografica ac Hy’drografica Tablua (world)
Yale/M
Missing
1643
Jean Boisseau
Description de la Nouvelle France
Yale/M
Recovered
1646
Robert Dudley
Carte Seconda Generale del America (Florida to St. Lawrence Gulf)
Boston/M
Missing
1647
Robert Dudley
Carta Particolare della Nuova Belgia è Parte della Nuoua Angelica (New England)
Yale/M
Missing
1647
Robert Dudley
Carta Particolare della Virginia Vecchia e Nuoua (Chesapeake)
New York/M
Recovered
1653
Jan Jansson
Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova (New England)
Yale/M
Missing
1660
Nicolaes Visscher
Plate 86
New York/M
Missing
1660
Nicolaes Visscher
Plate 89
New York/M
Missing
1660
Nicolaes Visscher
Plate 90
New York/M
Missing
1666
Robert Horne
Carolina Described
New York/B
Missing
1671
Claude Dablon and Claude Allouez
Lac Tracy ov Svperievr
Harvard
Missing
1671
Jacobsz (Loots-man) and Jacob & Casparus
Pascaerte van Nieu Nederlant, Virginies, Nieu Englant en Nova Francia (Plate 28)
New York/M
Missing
1671
James Moxon
A New Description of Carolina by Order of the Lords Proprietors
New York/M
Missing
1672
Claude Dablon and Claude Allouez
Lac Tracy ov Svperievr
New York/B
Missing
1672
John Lederer
Map of the Whole Territory Traversed by John Lederer in His Three Marches
Boston/B
Missing
1672
John Lederer
Map of the Whole Territory Traversed by John Lederer in His Three Marches
New York/B
Missing
1672
John Seller
Chart of West Indies from Cape Cod to the River Oronoque
Boston/M
Missing
1672
John Speed
A Map of New England and New York
Yale/M
Missing
1673
Claude Dablon and Claude Allouez
Lac Svperieur et Autres Lieux
Boston/B
Missing
1675
John Morden and William Berry
A Map of New England New Yorke New Jersey Maryland & Virginia
Yale/M
Missing
1675
John Seller
A Chart of the South Sea
Yale/M
Missing
1676
John Speed
America with Those Known Parts in That Unknowne Worlde
Boston/M
Missing
1676
Matthei Seutteri [Seutter]
Recens Edita Totius Novi Belgii in America Septentrionali circa 1676
Yale/M
Missing
1676
John Speed/Francis Lamb
A Map of New England and New York
Yale/M
Missing
1678
Theunis Jacobsz Lootsman and Jacob & Casparus
De Noord Oost Zyde van Yerlandt van Caap de Hoorn tot aen Hedehde (Ireland, northeast side)
Boston/M
Missing
1680
F. De Witt [Van Keulen?]
Imperii Russici sive Moscoviae
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