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Antiquarian researches : comprising a history of the Indian wars in the country bordering Connecticut river and parts adjacent, and other interesting events, from the first landing of the Pilgrims, to the conquest of Canada by the English, in 1760 : with notices of Indian depredations in the neighboring country : and of the first planting and progress of settlements in New England, New York and Canada
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A New and Accurate Map of the Islands of Newfoundland, Cape Briton, St. John and Anticosta; together with the neighboring Countries of Nova Scotia, Canada &c
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"Drawn from the most approved Modern Maps and Charts, and Regulated by Astront. Observatns. by Eman Bowen." Variant of 093:262. Kashnor dates as ca. 1752. Kershaw identifies this as the first state of Bowen's map, published in 1747. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: Kershaw 693; LC Phillips 603. Verso Text: MS note: 561.
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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 townships in the different counties." Also shows land grants and divisions in upstate New York. "compiled at the request of His Excellency Major-General John G. Simcoe, First Lieutenant-Governor. By David William Smyth Esqr. Surveyor General." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 686.
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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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Map of that portion of Her Majestys Colonies of New Brunswick and Lower Canada the Title to which is disputed by the Government of the U. States with parts of the adjacent country
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Kashnor notes, " A scarce map on the North-Eastern boundary question." Sections of the terrain along the northeast line, Maine & Quebec, and the north-south line dividing Maine from New Brunswick at the sides of the map. MS note: 141 (on backing) Two section maps at sides of main map.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps.
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