The Age of Revolutions, 1775–1848 · THE MAP IN SEP 1783

Map of the Atlantic world in September 1783

A republic among empires · Age of Revolutions

The Atlantic world in September 1783: A republic among empires. Since April 1775, 1 territory changed status on this map: United States (the Thirteen Colonies).

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Map of the Atlantic world in September 1783 (Age of Revolutions): A republic among empires. Colours show Colonial possessions, Britain & its empire, Republics & revolutionary states. — SEP 1783 · THE AGE OF REVOLUTIONS, 1775–1848

These maps are reconstructed from published sources · Cliopatria v 0.2.1 · Natural Earth physical geography · Newberry Atlas of Historical County Boundaries: historical states and territories

Source details

Cliopatria contributors / Seshat Global History Databank. Selected, combined, reprojected and corrected by Maps of History as described per layer.. CC BY4.0
Made with Natural Earth; present coastlines support physical clipping, not historical political boundaries.. Public domain
The Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. State/territory records unioned for the displayed date; disputed/joint territories excluded from exclusive US sovereignty.. Publisher permits commercial and noncommercial lawful reuse without fees; current terms supersede obsolete NC notice in archive

Annual source outlines can combine imperial claims with areas of control. The labels identify the historical role selected, while dates finer than the source interval are made explicit in these details.

The US outline follows dated Newberry legal and administrative records. Other, joint and disputed territories are excluded from exclusive US fill. The outline says nothing about Indigenous consent or actual settlement.

reconstruction: 1783.7 · vector: 1709–1808 · vector: 1778–1804 · vector: 1783-09-03 · vector: 1783–1787

Layer records and reconstruction methods

What changes on the map

United States (the Thirteen Colonies)

Britain & its empire → Republics & revolutionary states

On the ground

Spain retains Florida until the Adams–Onís cession of 1819–21.

The chapters of this moment

CH 2 — American Revolutionary War

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