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Title
New Map of Upper & Lower Canada, from the Latest Authorities by John Cary, Engraver. 1811
Creator
Cary, John, ca. 1754-1835, cartographer
Contributor
Cary, John, ca. 1754-1835, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1811-04-28
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
See 105:309 for an earlier copy. Kashnor notes, "A good map, showing as far west as Lake Winnepeg, with the old fur traders route through the chain of lakes from Lake Superior to Lake Winnepeg, and locates the fort on the forks of the Asseneboyne." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: 51 MS note: 499.
Type
image
Extent
1 map : hand col. ; 46 x 52 cm. on sheet 51 x 62 cm.
Identifier
105:499 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/1090
Language
English
Subject
Canada--Maps
Time Period
1811
Place
North America
Canada
Ontario
Québec
W 100°
W 64°/N 57°
N 38°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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