Collection search - New Travelling and Commercial maps of the Canadas, from the Sault of Ste Marie to the river Saguenay and a large section of the United States of America; [cartographic material] / compiled from the latest surveys & most approved authorities. Dedicated by permission to Commodore Robert Barrie, C.B., &c., &c., &c., by his obliged, obedient, humble servant David Taylor R.N. Engraved by S. Stiles & Co. New-York.
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New Travelling and Commercial maps of the Canadas, from the Sault of Ste Marie to the river Saguenay and a large section of the United States of America; [cartographic material] / compiled from the latest surveys & most approved authorities. Dedicated by permission to Commodore Robert Barrie, C.B., &c., &c., &c., by his obliged, obedient, humble servant David Taylor R.N. Engraved by S. Stiles & Co. New-York.
Date:March 1834.Reference:Local class no.: H1/1000/1834 (Copy 1 & Copy 2), Box number: 2000230658--2000230659Local class no.:H1/1000/1834 (Copy 1 & Copy 2)Type of material:Maps and cartographic materialFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:4140773Date(s):March 1834.Place:New York:Place of creation:New York (State)Publisher:Stiles & Co.,Extent:1 map : print, col. ; 79 x 113 cm on sheet 82 x 118 cm.Language of material:EnglishAdditional name(s):Additional information:General note:Shows townships, counties, districts and roads. Also includes a table of distances (post offices).
Notes from former database:
"This map shows the southern part of the British Dominions in Canada and the north-east division of the United States. It indicates political and administrative units, the locations of townships and seigneuries and names towns and principal settlements. It also includes tables "Showing distances as travelled by the Post" and "the distance from each capital or large town to Washington and otherwise"."
[Coverdale Collection]
Notes from former database:
"Copy 2: Coverdale Collection (Manoir Richelieu), no. 1081, C42012. New York. Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, (Boston: G.K. Hall & Co., 1971), Vol. 7, no. 1081. N.B. A letter from David Taylor to Joseph Bouchette, dated 1833, referring to Taylor's plan to publish this map can be found in the Collection's file."
Relief shown by hachures.
Longitude west from Greenwich.Citation/reference note:Winerals, Joan "Mapping Upper Canada 1780-1867: An Annotated Bibliography of Manuscript and Printed Maps", 1991, Entry 103.Cartographic math data:Scale 1:1,457,280 (W 89°--W 67°/N 48°--N 38°)Availability of other formats note:Microfiche: NMC16874 (Copy 1)., Microfiche: NMC11700 (Copy 2)., 42012Related material:For other copy see: R11981-660-4 (MacDonald Collection, item 519).Subject heading:Source:Private -
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The original can be consulted in the presence of staff responsible for the collection.Microfiche[Consultation Open]NMC11700;[Consultation Open]NMC16874;[Consultation Open]Box [1000 NORTH AMERICA 1834] 2000230658--2000230659[Consultation Open]Terms of use:Copyright: expired.
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