Rhode Island text
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Rhode Island text
Description
Henshaw's Rhode Island text is set like a tiny jewel, a feature made even more noticeable when the page's directional markings are obeyed, causing the page to shrink more than any other in the book.
Creator
Frances Alsop Henshaw
Source
Library of David Rumsey, Pub List No. 2501.000
Publisher
Date
April 29, 1823
Rights
Commentary & metadata CC-BY Bethany Nowviskie | Image CC-BY-NC-SA Cartography Associates
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bounded North by MASSACHUSETTS East by MASSACHUSETTS South by the ATLANTICK West by CONNECTICUT
Rhode Island
This state is hilly though there are no very high mountains. The literature of this state is confined principally to the towns of Providence and Newport. At Newport is an academy under the direction of a rector and tutors who teach the learned languages Geography &c.
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Frances Alsop Henshaw, “Rhode Island text,” Inventing the Map (with Neatline), accessed October 22, 2020, http://henshaw.neatline.org/items/show/28.
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