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Mexico & Guatimala

Description: Kashnor notes, "Takes in New Mexico, showing Santa Fe, Taos, Trampa, &c.; also shows Texas as the Intendency of S. Louis de Potosi." Kashnor dates as ca. 1831. "Note._The boundary between Mexico on the north, and United States, is a line drawn from Cape Mendocino (Lat 40°28'40") eastward to the Rocky Mountains. LXVL (upper left)." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Steel engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 799 Mexico 66.
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Date: ca. 1831
Call number: 105:799 M
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West India Islands And Adjacent Coasts of the United States, Mexico, Guatimala & Columbia

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Kashnor dates as ca. 1831. Submap: Island of Jamaica. "LXIV (upper left)" Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial & hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 974 West India Islands 64.

105:974 M

Regni Mexicani : seu Novae Hispaniae Ludovicianae, N. Angliae, Carolinae, Virginiae, et Pensylvaniae nec non insularum Archipelagi Mexicani in America Septentrionali accurata tabula exhibita / a Joh. Baptista Homanno

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Kashnor notes, "Gives a good map of New Mexico, locating Santa Fe and Taos; also shows the old boundaries of Louisiana." Kashnor dates as ca. 1730. Derived from L'Isle map. See 093:470M and RB 150049 for other copies. This copy seems earlier with better detailing. Vignettes: Sea battle; Merchants & Indians. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 571.

105:571 M

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Carte Générale des Etats-Unis, du Canada d'une Partie des pays adjacents;

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Kashnor notes, "Includes California, and gives many locations, including those of San Francisco, Monterey, Santa Barbara, San Gabriel and San Diego; also Santa Fe and Taos in New Mexico." Impressed stamp of Carte Encyprotipe.. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 700.

105:223 M

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Carte Général des Etats-Unis Mexicains et des Provinces-Unies de l'Amérique Centrale

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Kashnor notes, "The Oregon boundary follows the Columbia River, and reaches north to the 53rd parallel. [Kashnor has apparently confused this map with another since this map goes no further north than the 44th parallel.] The map shows Mexico (as) including California, New Mexico and Texas, locating Pt. San Francisco, Hyerba Buena, Monterey, Santa Fé, Taos, &c." "Rédigée par Brué Géographe." "Gravée sous la direction de l'Auteur. Seal of the author. [Map continuation] Gautemala ou Provinces-Unies de l'Amerique Centrale." Continuation map at different scale. Submap: Iles Revillagigedo.. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: hachures. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 223.

105:700 M

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[Map of the Eastern Coast from Labrador to Carolina]

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Kashnor notes, "A rare early map issued without title, probably by Schenk or Gerald Valck. It is very valuable for the locations of the old colonies on the seaboard, and particularly of Carolina, where North Carolina is called "Vielle Virginie," though locating the counties of Albermarle and Clarendon." Two submaps. Kashnor dates as ca. 1700. Submap: Mississippi delta; coast of Louisiana eastward. MS note:05. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 327 n.J.

105:327 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

Mexico & Guatimala

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