World on Mercator's Projection

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  North America Sheet V The North West and Michigan Territories

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  Kashnor notes, "Wisconsin is called Huron or North-West Territory, locating the Green Bay Township and a part bounded by the Illinois boundary, and the Wisconsin as 'Iowa Country'. Shows Chicago and Fort Dearborn as separate places." "J.& C. Walker sculpt. Tenner." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 830 30.

  105:830 S

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  North America

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  Kashnor notes, "Does not shows the boundary of Oregon in color, but a dotted line continues the 49th parallel to Fort Colville, and then follows the course of the Columbia to the sea. Shows all the old Forts." "Engraved by J. & C. Walker." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: 714/105 148965.

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  Gulf of St. Lawrence New Brunswick Chaleur Bay Surveyed by Captn. H. W. Bayfield, R.N. 1839

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  Kashnor notes, "Shows the coast and soundings of the estuary of the Restigouche River up as far as Campbellton." Vignettes: Miscou Island; Cape Espoir. Submaps: Paspebiac Bay; Heron Island.. "J. & C. Walker Sculpt. (24.77 x 18.02) 1715 (lower right)" Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-mapsVignettes. Verso Text: MS note: 525.

  105:525 M

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  A Chart of the World according to Mercator's Projection wherein are shown the Latest Discoveries By Samuel Dunn, Mathematician

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  Kashnor notes, "Indicates the routes of the principal explorers, and shows a peculiar gulf, marked "Frozen Sea," with "Great Land, Inhabited," north of Behring Strait." See also map 093:062M for a later (1789) version of this map. and 093:190S for later version. See also 105:226M. Compass rose lower center.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Sea leagues 20 in a Degree. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Art Work. Verso Text: MS. note:19, 2. Mercator's Chart of the World..

  105:019 M

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  Hydrographical Chart of the World: according to Wrights or Mercators Projection

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  Kashnor notes, "A fine map of the North-West coast, locating many points from California to Alaska, including San Francisco, San Gabriel, San Juan and San Diego, the Columbia River and the Russian Factories. It is also a correct map of Australia and the South Seas." A very large map. Cartouche - carved monolith.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Engraving/ Etching?. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS notes 172 4 sheets. Tags "World S. W." (typ.).

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  New Chart of the World on Wright's or Mercator's Projection

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  Kashnor notes, "A fine map of the North-West Coast, the only one issued in this form which shows the track of La Perouse to California and up the coast to Bering's Bay." Locates Vancouver Island and the Georgian Strait with the note "which must be the Sea of the West." Greenland shown attached to North American mainland. This map is a later issue of 105:043 and 105:261. Added explorers routes. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 191.

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