print email comment close "In Thy Map Securely Saile": Maps, Atlases, Charts, and Globes from the Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection URL: http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/epo/mapexhib/ Description: "Focusing on the New World as it was viewed by the British in the 17th and 18th centuries, this online exhibition examines the ways in which maps and charts were used to provide information on natural resources and settlements in the New World and to reflect the expansion of the British empire across the globe." From the New York Public Library. Publisher: New York Public Library Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cartographic materials Libraries -- Special collections New York Public Library North America -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 North America -- History -- Maps LII Database Information: Record 14042 created by Dennis Maness on 03/19/2004 Last modification on 10/17/2005 Published: 03/19/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/14042