Mary Pedley
Biographic Data
| ID | 6044740 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary Pedley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary |
| FAMILY NAME | Pedley |
| SIGNATURE | PEDLEY M |
| AFFILIATIONS | a Adjunct Assistant Curator of Maps, William L. Clements Library , University of Michigan , USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Map wars
The Treaty of Aix‐La‐Chapelle which ended the War of Austrian Succession in 1748 returned the European claims in North America to the status quo ante bellum established by the Treaty of Utrecht of 1713. This caused particular problems for the French and the English, both claimants to the area known as Acadia, or Nova Scotia. A boundary commission was established to study the claims and establish a boundary. The memorials of their negotiations rev…
Selected papers from the 16th international conference on the history of cartography
Eighty‐nine business letters from European map sellers to the London firm of Thomas Jefferys and William Faden are preserved in the William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan. Dating from the decade 1773–1783, the letters reveal through the invoices, accounts payable, bills of lading, and orders many detailed aspects of the map trade in the eighteenth century at the time of the War of American Independence. Special attention is dra…
I due valentuomini indefessi’
L'A. relate la biographie et l'expedition de deux jesuites, Christopher Maire et Roger Boscovich, expedition visant a mesurer la latitude et la longitude du meridien entre Rome et Rimini pour determiner la forme de la terre, et confirmer ou infirmer l'hypothese d'Isaac Newton
George Kish (1914–1989)
The manuscript papers of Diego de Revillas in the Archive of the British School at Rome
LE CARTE MANOSCRITTE DI DIEGO DE REVILLAS NELLA BRITISH SCHOOL AT ROME L'archivio della British School at Rome conserva in due scatole le carte manoscritte del prete girolamino Diego de Revillas (1690–1746), comprate da Thomas Ashby nel 1902 da Constantino Corvisieri che a sua volta le aveva acquistate dal monastero girolamino di S. Alessio e Bonifacio sull'Aventino. Revillas, amante di scienze nella tradizione dell'illuminismo, studiò varie disc…
Land company mapping in North America
(1990). Land company mapping in North America: Fiefdom in the new republic. Imago Mundi: Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 106-113
Map wars
The Treaty of Aix‐La‐Chapelle which ended the War of Austrian Succession in 1748 returned the European claims in North America to the status quo ante bellum established by the Treaty of Utrecht of 1713. This caused particular problems for the French and the English, both claimants to the area known as Acadia, or Nova Scotia. A boundary commission was established to study the claims and establish a boundary. The memorials of their negotiations rev…
I due valentuomini indefessi’
L'A. relate la biographie et l'expedition de deux jesuites, Christopher Maire et Roger Boscovich, expedition visant a mesurer la latitude et la longitude du meridien entre Rome et Rimini pour determiner la forme de la terre, et confirmer ou infirmer l'hypothese d'Isaac Newton
The manuscript papers of Diego de Revillas in the Archive of the British School at Rome
LE CARTE MANOSCRITTE DI DIEGO DE REVILLAS NELLA BRITISH SCHOOL AT ROME L'archivio della British School at Rome conserva in due scatole le carte manoscritte del prete girolamino Diego de Revillas (1690–1746), comprate da Thomas Ashby nel 1902 da Constantino Corvisieri che a sua volta le aveva acquistate dal monastero girolamino di S. Alessio e Bonifacio sull'Aventino. Revillas, amante di scienze nella tradizione dell'illuminismo, studiò varie disc…
Land company mapping in North America
(1990). Land company mapping in North America: Fiefdom in the new republic. Imago Mundi: Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 106-113
George Kish (1914–1989)
The manuscript papers of Diego de Revillas in the Archive of the British School at Rome
LE CARTE MANOSCRITTE DI DIEGO DE REVILLAS NELLA BRITISH SCHOOL AT ROME L'archivio della British School at Rome conserva in due scatole le carte manoscritte del prete girolamino Diego de Revillas (1690–1746), comprate da Thomas Ashby nel 1902 da Constantino Corvisieri che a sua volta le aveva acquistate dal monastero girolamino di S. Alessio e Bonifacio sull'Aventino. Revillas, amante di scienze nella tradizione dell'illuminismo, studiò varie disc…
I due valentuomini indefessi’
L'A. relate la biographie et l'expedition de deux jesuites, Christopher Maire et Roger Boscovich, expedition visant a mesurer la latitude et la longitude du meridien entre Rome et Rimini pour determiner la forme de la terre, et confirmer ou infirmer l'hypothese d'Isaac Newton
Selected papers from the 16th international conference on the history of cartography
Eighty‐nine business letters from European map sellers to the London firm of Thomas Jefferys and William Faden are preserved in the William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan. Dating from the decade 1773–1783, the letters reveal through the invoices, accounts payable, bills of lading, and orders many detailed aspects of the map trade in the eighteenth century at the time of the War of American Independence. Special attention is dra…
Map wars
The Treaty of Aix‐La‐Chapelle which ended the War of Austrian Succession in 1748 returned the European claims in North America to the status quo ante bellum established by the Treaty of Utrecht of 1713. This caused particular problems for the French and the English, both claimants to the area known as Acadia, or Nova Scotia. A boundary commission was established to study the claims and establish a boundary. The memorials of their negotiations rev…
Cartography (5 works) · Geography (5 works) · History (4 works) · History (4 works) · Historical Geography and Cartography (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Historical Astronomy and Related Studies (2 works) · Humanities (2 works)