Collection search - The British possessions in North America from the best authorities by Samuel Lewis. 1812. [cartographic material]

[Baffin's Bay to Hudson's Bay]; 19.0 x 25.8.
The map shows Canada from Newfoundland to Lake Superior with major lakes, rivers, mountain chains and towns and villages shown. The inset shows the northern area centering on Hudson's and Baffin's Bay. The map was first published in 1794 in Carey's: American Atlas...In 1809 the map was again published in a reissue of the same atlas. In 1815 the atlas was re-published by Johnson and Warner under the title: A New Geographical, Historical and Commercial Grammar... It is probable that the 1812 state of the map appeared in this 1815 edition.
[Coverdale Collection]
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Coverdale Collection (Manoir Richelieu), no. 1550, c.42111. Reference Phillips, Philip Lee: A List of atlases...(Washington: Government Printing Office, 1909), nos. 1172, 1173.

Scale 1:5,702,400

The microfiche version is NMC6976, 42111

For other copies and states see: Mikan 414645473 (NMC191064) ; Mikan 4139924 (NMC 6969)