EVANSLewisEvans(c.1700-1756),Pennsylvaniasurveyor.HismapsoftheEasternColonieswerethestandardofthetime.THEPHYSIOGRAPHYOFTHEMIDDLEBRITISHCOLONIESINAMERICAFromAnalysisofaGeneralMapoftheMiddleBritishColoniesinAmerica,PrintedbyB.FranklinandD.Hall,Philadelphia,1755.TheWesternSeries.Theland,SouthWestwardofHudson'sRiver,ismo...
The main characteristic feature of the agglomeration is the shortage of space. Since the creation of colonies occupied by bungalows/detached houses happened either spontaneously or following the simplest form of grid-plotting, the development of independent urban structures was not envisaged. Therefore, ...