Collection search - Map of the north west part of Canada Indian territories & Hudson's Bay [cartographic material] / compiled and drawn by Thos. Devine, Provincial Land Surveyor & draftsman by order of the Hone. Joseph Cauchon, Commissioner of Crown Land, Crown Lands Department

Relief shown by hachures.
Signed by Joseph Couchon, Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Includes 4 profiles: Profile of route for Pacific railroad from St. Paul's Mississpi River to Puget's Sound No 1 -- From mouth of Kansas River to Fort Vancouver, Columbia River No II -- From Council Bluff Missouri River to San Francsico Pacific Ocean No III -- From Westport to River Savier Utah No IV.
Includes inset map: Erebus & Terror Bay. 4 x 6 cm.
Shows routes of the Pacific Railway
Includes legends for Indian population of British North America - Hyetal or rain table & locations of French Canada forts at the time of conquest.
Geographical authorities used in compiling map: J. Arrowsmith, D. Thompson, Sir A. MacKenzie, Admirality charts, U.S.C. Survey charts, U.S. maps of exploration for Pacific Railroad & c & c& c.

Mounted on linen. Torn along inside margin of map.

Part of the Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection purchased by the Public Archives of Canada in 1981.

Winearls, Entry 882, state 1.

Scale [ca. 1:2 534 400] (W 140°--W 80°/N 85°--N 40°)

The microfiche version is NMC 27827.

Up North: The Discovery and Mapping of the Canadian Arctic, 1511-1944" An Exhibtion held at The Royal Ontario Museum April 1958

For related maps other copies see: H1/1100/1857 (2 copies) [NMC 48944 (2 sect) (c.1)] ; [NMC 49008 (2 sect) (c. 2)] ; H2/1100/1857 [NMC 19515 (4 sect) ] ; S/1100/1857 ; H3/1100/1857 (NMC 7041) ; AMICUS no 30662263