Kashnor notes, " The inset map shows all that was known of the country west of Lakes Superior and Michigan. The country now Minnesota and Wisconsin was known as far as Lake of the Woods, Chicago is located, and the present City of Cleveland was known as the Bay of Canahogue." Cartouche: boat with beaver. Submap: Supplement pour les Lacs du Canada. . Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues, miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Lettering device. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-maps. References: McCorkle 755.36. Verso Text: MS notes: 538 588/50 Stamp: CAN ADA (split).
Extent
1 map ; outline col. ; 48 x 61 cm., sheet 53 x 72 cm.
North America Canada Québec Anticosti Island New Brunswick Nova Scotia Cape Breton Island Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland Prince Edward Island Gulf of Saint Lawrence W 79° W 46°/N 54° N 41°
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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