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North America

Description: Kashnor notes, "Locates San Francisco, Monterey, Santa Barbara, and New Helvetia, shows the Oregon boundary, and east of the Rockies is called Missouri Territory." Nine scenes or vignettes around the outside of map image. Kashnor dates as ca. 1846. RLIN record suggests 1850 date. Nine hand colored figures and scenes by J. Marchant, engraved by J. Rogers: Cossacks, Esquimaux, Mount Hecla, Wapiti Deer, Beavers, North American Indians, Falls of Niagara, Ancient Mexican Monument and a Convoy of Diamonds. Elaborate Victorian border. MS note: 274 (on backing).. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Engraving. Other Features: Figures Art Work. Verso Text: MS note: 274.
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Date: ca. 1846
Call number: 105:274 S
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North America

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Kashnor shows author as [N. Salmon, 1753] and notes engraved by J. Gibson. RLIN record suggests printing date as late as 1780. MS note: 342 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: VI. Printing Process: Copper engraving.

105:342 S

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British North America

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Kashnor notes, "Shows the boundary of Oregon reaching in a semicircle from Juan de Fuca Strait to include the northern part of the Columbia River, and as part of the United States." "Engraved by J. & C. Walker." "Hudson Bay Comps. M.S.S. Parry, Franklin, Beechey, Graab, &ce." See RB 71145 for another copy. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: 696 30.

105:696 S

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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 Sheet VIII Ohio, with parts of Kentucky and Virginia

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Kashnor notes, "One of the best maps of Ohio ever published in England, with a great amount of detail in the locations of the towns." "Tanner (lower left)" "Engraved by J. & C. Walker." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 642 30.

105:642 S

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North America

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Kashnor notes, "A scarce map, locating Sir F. Drake's Harbour, New Albion, Monterey, San Diego, Nootka Sound, &c." Insert map of Caribbee Isles. MS note: 279 (on backing). Submap of Caribbee Isles.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps.

105:279 S

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A Map of the British and French Settlements in North America

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Kashnor notes, "shewing the French encroachment and forts, and with an account of the English claims to the territories in dispute." Kashnor dates as ca. 1756. RLIN record suggests 1750-59. Cartouche includes Lodge's name. Detailed history of various English colonies. MS note: 622 (on backing).. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS notes: 63 G47.

105:662 S

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