Map of North America, Exhibiting the recent discoveries., Geographical & Nautical

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  Map of North America, Exhibiting the recent discoveries., Geographical & Nautical

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  Kashnor notes, "A good map of California and the North-West, locating San Francisco, Hyerba Buena, Santa Barbara, Lake Yentaw, &c. Shows Oregon with boundary, but the coast, colored red as if British, south of the Columbia, and locates Clatsop, Forts Vancouver, Nezperces, Okanagan, and Colville." Kashnor dates ca. 1840, RLIN record dates as 1854, however state of information inland from San Francisco indicates earlier date as more probable. Also the 48th parallel border between Canada and the United States extending only to the Rocky Mountains. See also 105:240M. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 239.

  105:239 M

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  Map of North America, Exhibiting the recent discoveries. Geographical & Nautical

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  Kashnor notes, "Valuable for the North-West and California coastline. Shows Oregon as part of the United States, with boundary at Juan de Fuca Straits." Kashnor dates as [1852]. "By James Wyld, Geographer to Her Majesty." "48 (upper right)" "J. W. del. Stockley sc." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 704/105 148926.

  148962

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  A New Map of North America, agreeable to the latest Discoveries

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  Kashnor notes, "Shows New Albion, all the territory northward of the Missouri and Oregon as part of British Territory." This map appears to be a later edition of 105:266 by Wilkinson. It now shows Vancouver Island as Quadra and Vancouver's Island. New mountains appear in the west and the map extends further south. Kashnor dates as c. 1796. MS note: 267 (on Backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving.

  105:267 S

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  Map of the discoveries on the north coast of America, effected by the officers of the Hudson Bay Company from 1836 to 1839 [cartographic material]

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  Manuscript map showing the discoveries of Dease and Simpson from Cape Barrow to Boothia.

  mssHM 15401

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  Chart exhibiting the New Discoveries in the North & South Pacific Ocean, also those on the North-west Coast of America

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  Kashnor notes, "Shows a good coastline to the North-West, and locates Port Sir Fran. Drake, Juan de Fuca Strait, Nootka Sound and other discoveries by Cook." Kashnor notes date as ca. 1780. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving.

  105:014 M

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  Bowles's New Pocket-Map of North America, divided into it's Provinces, Colonies, &c. by J. Palairet, Geographer; lately revised and improved with many additions, from D'Anville, Mitchel, & Bellin, by L. Delarochette

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  Kashnor notes, "Shows the Californian coast north to Jaun de Fuca Strait, locating New Albion and Sr. Francis Drake's Harbour. The map was issued during the early part of the American Revolution." Kashnor dates as c. 1776. Shows River of the West and possible connection to the Missouri. Table of land division between nations.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues, paces. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis J. Whatman. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 212.

  105:212 M