(US.) North America From the French of Mr. D'Anville Improved with the Back Settlements of Virginia and Course of Ohio Illustrated...., Jeffreys, 1755 A grand map of the colonies just on the brink of the French and Indian War. A finely detailed maps with two complimentary texts that discuss "French Encroachments" and "English Title to their Settlements on the Continent". Indeed while the northern colonies in New England are contained by familiar borders, Virginia and the Carolinas reac west, some stretching beyond the Mississippi River, into the French Louisiana. Includes the Earl Granville property, many Indian notations, and settlement notations. Condition is very good with some light old folds, light off setting, and close margins. Size is approximately 18.25 x 20.25 (inches)