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Mark Babinski
Edited by Matthew H. Edney

Contemporary Maps and Publications with References to Popple's Map

This listing excludes advertisements for the map in contemporary newspapers.
 

Foster 1740 FOSTER, George - The Seat of War in the West Indies. {Map}. 1740. Note 41. (Kapp 1971a, No. 55).
 
Bowen 1740a BOWEN, Emanuel - A SEQUEL to the Seat of War in the West Indies. {Map} 1740. (Kapp 1971a, No. 59). Note 41, Note 35.
 
Bowen 1740b BOWEN, Emanuel - A New Chart of the Vast Atlantic Ocean; Exhibiting the Seat of War, both in Europe and America, likewise the Trade Winds & Course of Sailing from one Continent to the other; with the Banks, Shoals and Rocks: drawn according to the latest discoveries, and regulated by Astronomical Observations. {Map} 1740. Reissued in 1755. (Klein 1989, L40.1 and L55.9; Jolly 1989, No. 60; Jolly 1990, LOND-7 and LOND-98). Note 35.
 
Buache 1741a BUACHE, Philippe - Carte de la partie Meridionale de l'Isle de Terre Neuve Avec l'Isle Royale nommée cy-devant Bacallao, Gaspée, ou du Cap Breton, Et l'Isle de Sable Tirées de l'Amerique en 20. f.les de M.r Popple. On a donné séparem.t cette même Carte comparée avec celle dont le Plan a été rectifié Par Philippe Buache. Fevrier 1741. {Map} 1741. Note 42.
 
Buache 1741b BUACHE, Philippe - Cartes des Côtes Meridionales de l'Isle de Terre Neuve Comprenant les Isles Roayale et de Sable Avec la partie du Grand Banc, où se fait la pêche de la Morue; Dressée par Philippe Buache sur la Carte mste du même Auteur presentée à l'Academie R.le des Sciences le 28 Juillet 1736. Et comparée avec le Plan de ces mêmes Côtes et Isles de la Carte de M.r Popple de l'an 1733. {Map} 1741. Note 42.
 
Gardner 1741 [GARDNER, Thomas] - A Geographical and Historical Description of the Principal Objects of the Present War in the West-Indies. 1741. (Sabin 1885, No. 26973; Howes 1994, G103; Simmons 1996, 1741#14).
 
Campbell 1741 [CAMPBELL, John]. A Concise History of the Spanish America [...] Collected chiefly from Spanish Writers. 1741. (Sabin 1885, No. 10235; Howes 1994, C95; Simmons 1996, 1741#4). Note 35.
 
Bellin 1741 and 1749 BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas - [a] Observations sur la Construction de la Carte des Mers comprises entre l'Asie & l'Amérique, appellées par les Navigateurs Mer du Sud & Mer Pacifique, 1741; [b] Observations sur la Carte du Golphe du Mexique, et des Isles de l'Amérique, 1749. Both appear in: "RECUEIL DES MEMOIRES QUI ONT ÉTÉ PUBLIÉS AVEC LES CARTES HYDROGRAPHIQUES", 1751. (Sabin 1885, No. 4556). Note 43, Note 36.
 
Bellin 1744 BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas - Remarques de M. Bellin, Ingenieur de la Marine, sur les Cartes et les Plans. In: Preface to Volume 3 of: CHARLEVOIX, Pierre François Xavier de - "HISTOIRE ET DESCRIPTION GENERALE DE LA NOUVELLE FRANCE". 1744. (Sabin 1885, No. 12135; Howes 1994, C320). Note 36.
 
Bellin 1746 BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas - Remarks by M. Bellin, in relation to his Maps drawn for P. Charlevoix's History of New France &c. In: THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, Vol. 16, February 1746, pp. 71-77. Note 36.
 
Alexander 1747 [ALEXANDER, James] - A Bill in the Chancery of New-Jersey, at the Suit of John Earl of Stair, and others. 1747. Note 44. The whole Map No. 1 is reproduced by Smiley (1988, Fig. 47). (Felcone 1992, No. 21; Sabin 1885, No. 5378).
 
Le Rouge 1748 LE ROUGE, George Louis - Introduction a la Geographie. In: "ATLAS NOUVEAU PORTATIF à l'Usage des Militaires et du Voyageur". 1748[1756]. (Phillips 1909, No. 607[618]).
 
Franklin 1749 FRANKLIN, Benjamin - POOR RICHARD IMPROVED: Being an Almanack. For December 1748. Note 2.
 
Evans 1749 EVANS, Lewis - Letter to: Mr. A.B. etc. In: THE NEW-YORK WEEKLY POST-BOY, May 15, 1749. Note 45.
 
Kalm 1751 KALM, Peter - A Letter from Mr Kalm, a Gentleman of Sweden, now on his Travels in America, to his Friend in Philadelphia; containing a particular Account of the grat [sic] Fall of Niagara, Albany, Sept 2, 1750. In: THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, Vol. 21, January 1751, p. 15-19. Note 46, Note 47.
 
Green 1753 [GREEN, John] - Remarks, in Support of the new Chart of North and South America, in Six Sheets. 1753. (Sabin 1885, No. 28538; Howes 1994, M460; Simmons 1996, 1753#10).
 
Green 1755 [GREEN, John] - Explanation for the new Map of Nova Scotia and Cape Britain, With the Adjacent Parts of New England and Canada. 1755. See note 12. Note 48. (Sabin 1885, No. 28537; Simmons 1996, 1755#25).
 
Le Rouge 1755 Le ROUGE, Georges - Partie Orientale du Canada. {Map} 1755. Reissued in 1778 with title Nouvelle Ecosse ou Partie Orientale du Canada. Bears a "Table Comparative" comparing Popple's map to this map by Le Rouge and maps by Durell, Bellin, d'Anville, Robert, Blackmore and John Mitchell. (Kershaw 1993-97, No. 741, No. 742).
 
Townshend 1755 [TOWNSHEND, Charles] - The Memorials of the English and French Commissaries Concerning the Limits of Nova Scotia or Acadia. 1755. Note 11. (Sabin 1885, No. 47742; Howes 1994, M510; Simmons 1996, 1755#22).
 
Bellin 1755 BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas - Remarques sur la Carte de l'Amerique Septentrionale, comprise entre le 28e et le 72e dégré de latitude, avec une Description Geographique de ces Parties (references to Fort Oswego and Boston at p. 57, footnote 41). 1755. For picture and analysis of the map see Benson (1995, No. 15). (Sabin 1885, No. 4559; Howes 1994, B332).
 
De La Rochette 1759 De LA ROCHETTE, Louis Stanislas D'Arcy - A NEW MAP of North America wherein the BRITISH DOMINIONS in the Continent of North America, and on the ISLANDS OF THE WEST INDIES, are carefully laid down. circa 1759. Note 49.

 

 

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