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Title: British Possessions in North America from the best Authorities by Samuel Lewis 1794
Creator: Lewis, Samuel, 1753 or 1754-1822, cartographer
Contributor: Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1794
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Submap of Hudson's and Baffin Bays. Rosenthal identifies Lewis as having been active in Philadelphia and doing maps for Carey. Submap of Hudson's & Baffin Bays. Greenish tint paper. MS notes: 279 1794. Prime meridian: London, Philadelphia. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 279 1794.
Extent: 1 map ; outline col. ; 39 x 44 cm., sheet 45 x 49 cm.
Identifier: 093:279 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/230
Language: English
Subject: Canada--Maps
Time Period: 1794
Place: North America
Canada
W 100°
W 45°/N 60°
N 40°
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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