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John Mitchell

Colonial American doctor and botanist (1711-1768) · Scientists · Died at 56

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John Mitchell was a colonial American physician and botanist. He created the most comprehensive and perhaps largest 18th-century map of eastern North America, known today as the Mitchell Map.

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John Mitchell was a colonial American physician and botanist. He created the most comprehensive and perhaps largest 18th-century map of eastern North America, known today as the Mitchell Map. First published in 1755, in conjunction with the imminent Seven Years' War, the map was subsequently used during the Treaty of Paris (1783) to define the boundaries of the newly independent United States and has been resolving border disputes since.

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1711 to 1768 · aged 56

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