![[A map of the United States east of the Mississippi River in which the land ceded by the Treaty of Paris is divided by parallels of latitude and longitude into fourteen new states / by David Hartley].](http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/thumb/wcl1ic/814/WCL000908/!250,250)
[A map of the United States east of the Mississippi River in which the land ceded by the Treaty of Paris is divided by parallels of latitude and longitude into fourteen new states / by David Hartley].
Pen and ink tracing showing Thomas Jefferson's initial proposal for the division of lands between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River into new states.; Map drawn on tissue on a vertical format that includes part of Florida.; Laid into a copy of a letter from Hartley to Lord Carmarthan of January 9, 1785.; Letter and map were part of a group of manuscripts owned by the Duke of Buccleuch and purchased with the Charles Townshend Papers (Townshend Papers, Bowhill Bundle 1/18).
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