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Laurie & Whittle's New General Map of America Compiled from the most Authentic Materials



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    Laurie & Whittle's New General Map of America Compiled from the most Authentic Materials

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    Kashnor notes, " Shows an accurate coastline from California to Alaska, and locates the Columbia River, Vancouver Island, and claims British territory as far south as San Francisco." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 555.

    093:555 M

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    New Map of North America from the latest Authorities by John Cary, Engraver. 1811

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    Kashnor notes, "A fine map of the North-West Coast, locating San Francisco, Santa Clara, Monterey, Santa Barbara, San Gabriel and other towns in California, Columbia River, with Port Vancouver and New Georgia, New Hanover, and other territories in British Columbia. A good map of the Far West just before the discoveries of Lewis and Clarke were known in England." MS note: 1811. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Etching. Verso Text: MS note: 196.

    093:196 M

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    America

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows a good map of the North-West, locating San Francisco, Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Gabriel, Columbia River, &c." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: Ms notes: Cat 105 201.

    105:201 M

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    North America

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    Kashnor notes,"Shows a good coast-line to the North-West as far as Russian Territory, with the northern coasts discovered by Franklin and Richardson. Locates Fort George on the Columbia, San Francisco, Monterey, Santa Barbara, San Gabriel and San Diego." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 203.

    093:203 M

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    North America

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows the western coast from old California to Alaska and Icy Cape, locating Port Vancouver, San Francisco, Monterey, and other California towns; also shows the Missouri and its tributaries from Lewis' map. Locates all the forts of the company in Hudson Bay territory." Note "Longitude West of Greenwich" is shown on the map, but the 0° longitude line is at 180° and values proceed eastward from that point. Unexplained crosses along coastline from Cape Mendocino northward. Upper right, partial sticker "No. -". Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 562.

    093:562 M

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    Carte Générale des États-Unis, du Canada et d'une partie des pays adjacents; par Brué ancien Géographe de Monsieuv

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    Kashnor notes, "The Oregon boundary follows the Columbia River, and reaches north to the 53rd parallel. The map shows Mexico, including California, New Mexico and Texas, locating Pt. San Francisco, Hyerba Buena, Monterey, Santa Fé, Taos, etc." Seal impressed: Carte Encyprotiff du fondo du Auteur. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 552.

    093:552 M