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British Colonies in North America [cartographic material] / drawn from the best authorities by J. Russell

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Item

Date:

1811.

Reference:

R11981-610-0-E, Volume number: 353

Item no. (creator):

Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection #353

Local class no.:

H3/1100/1811

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4146419

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Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection

Canada (Including Eastern Canada up to 1780)

British Colonies in North America
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1811.

Place:

London:

Place of creation:

England

Publisher:

Wilkie & Robinson, J. Mawman, and the other Priprietors,

Extent:

1 map : hand col. outline ; 38 x 44 cm on sheet 44 x 54 cm.

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Shows the continent west to the Rocky mountains and indicates the lands of the various native nations.
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Draftsman: Russell, J. (John)

Publisher: Wilkie & Robinson

Publisher: Mawman, Joseph, 1759-1827
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General note:

Engraved for Guthries new System of Geography.
Pictorial relief.
"Engraved for Gutheries new System of Geography.
"Published as the Act directs by Wilkie & Robinson, J. Mawman, and the other Proprietors, 1811."

Custodial history:

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

Citation/reference note:

Phillips, P. Lee "List of Maps of America in the Library of Congress", 1901, v. 1, p. 194

Cartographic math data:

Scale [ca. 1: 11 404 800] (W 140°--W 30°/N 85°--N 40°)

Availability of other formats note:

The microfiche version is NMC191063

Exhibitions note:

Over the Rockies: The Discovery & Mapping of the Canadian West 1700-1886. An Exhibition held at the Royal Ontario Museum, March and April, 1956.

Related material:

For other copies and editions see: Mikan 4139920 (NMC 6975) ; Mikan 4139923 (NMC 8017)

Container note(s):

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353 : Old container label was "1100 CANADA 1811".
Subject heading:

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Canada - Maps - Early works, 1801-1850

Great Britain - Colonies - America - Maps
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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80101/245 CA
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Cartographic material

[Consultation90 Open]
Original can be viewed in the presence of an early cartographic archivist. Microfiche version is open.

Microfiche [R11981] NMC191063

[Consultation 90 Open]

Volume [R11981] 353

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Copyright: Expired
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