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"Captains courageous" : a story of the Grand Banks
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Nouvelle Carte Particulière de l'Amérique, ou sont exactement Marquées, une Partie de la Baye d'Hudson, le Pays Klistinons, le Source de la Gande Riviere de Mississippi, le Pay des Illinois &c. Sheet 1) Nouvelle Carte Particulière de l'Amérique us sont exactement marquées la Nouvelle Bretagne, le Canada ou Nouvelle France, la Nouvelle Ecosse, la Nouvelle Angleterre, la Nouvelle York, la Pensilvanie, Mary-Land, le Caroline Septentrionale l'Isle de Terre Nueve, le Grand Bank &c. (Sheet 2)
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Kashnor notes, "This is the French issue of Popple's map of America reduced from the original. It is a fine map, locating the Illinois country and the far west to New Mexico, where are located Taos and Santa Fe. The old forts and towns are picked out in red, the most westerly being Fort l'Hullier on St. Peters River." While the title of each sheet is in French, the text of the map is English. Upper left is an endorsement of the map by Edmond Halley. Upper right endorsement from Edmond Halley.. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Art Work. Verso Text: MS note: 408 Popples America 2 sheets.
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