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A New Map of the Province of Lower Canada, Describing all the Seigneuries, Townships, Grants of Land, &c
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A New Map of the Province of Lower Canada, Describing all the Seigneuries, Townships, Grants of Land, &c
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Kashnor notes, "A very important map in connection with the history of Canada, giving the names of the grantees of land, and indicating the principal roads, with the dates at which they were made." Note near center of map explains the boundary agreement. The River St. Croix is formalized and agreed on October 25th 1798, signed by three commissioners and the Secretary to the Commission. "Compiled from Plans deposited in the Patent Office Quebec; by Samuel Holland, Esqr. Surveyor General. To which is added A Plan of the Rivers, Scoudiac and Magaguadavic, Surveyed in 1796,97,and 98, by Order of the Commissioners, appointed to ascertain the True River St. Croix intended by the Treaty of Peace in 1783 between His Britannic Majesty, and the United States of America." See 105:764M for another copy. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 762 S49.
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New Map of the Province of Lower Canada, describing the Seigneuries, Townships, Grants of Land, &c.;(Second Edition)
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Kashnor notes, "Upon the two boundaries, between Canada and Maine, claimed by Britain and the United States." See 093:139M for an earlier version of this map. This map shows border still in dispute at that time. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 144.
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New Map of the Province of Lower Canada, describing the Seigneuries, Townships, Grants of Land, &c.; Compiled from Plans deposited in the Patent Office Quebec; By Samuel Holland, Esqr. Surveyor General, to which is added A Plan of the Rivers, Scoudiac and Magaguadavic, surveyed in 1976, 97, and 98, by Order of the Commissioners, appointed to ascertain the true River St. Croix intended by the Treaty of Peace, between His Britannic Majesty, and the United States of America
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Kashnor notes, "A scarce map dealing with the early part of the negociations [sic] regarding the North-Eastern Boundary between Maine, New Brunswick and Lower Canada." Marks the St. Croix River between Maine and New Brunswick as the border agreed to in the treaty of October 25th, 1798, with names of treaty signators. See 093:144M for a later version of this map. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 139 I9.
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A New map of the province of Lower Canada describing all the seigneuries, townwhips, grants of land, &c
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A Map of the Province of Upper Canada, describing all the New Settlements, Townships &c., with the Countries Adjacent from Quebec to Lake Huron
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Kashnor notes, "Shows the grants of land and settlements on both sides of the frontier." This is a duplicate of 093:346M except that copy is mounted on linen. "Compiled from the Original Documents in the Surveyor General's Office." Prime meridian: London. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 687 49.
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Chorographical Map of the Province of New York in North America, Divided into Counties, Manors, Patents and Townships; Exhibiting likewise all the private Grants of Land made and located in that Province; Compiled from Actual Surveys deposited in the Patent Office at New York
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An enormous wall map, measuring 6 feet by almost 5 feet, canvas backed. Kashnor notes, "Shows the military grants made in Oct. 1763, around Lake George and Lake Champlain. A magnificent map of the Province of New York on the eve of Independence, taking in that part which was afterward erected into the State of Vermont, in fact the map is the title-roll to the early land holders in Vermont." Compass Rose. . Prime meridian: London. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 105 #120.
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