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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Kashnor notes, " A good map of the Western country to the Mississippi at the junction with the Illinois River. Locates Canahogue, near the position of present-day Cleveland ; this implies there was a village therabouts in those days. This is the only map of the period which shows this." Inset map of Carolina coast. MS note: 99 (upper right). Possible duplicate 105:646. McCorkle provides appeared in info. Submap: Supplément pour la Caroline. Cartouche: flowered. MS 99 (upper right).. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues, miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Letytering device. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-mapsCartouche. References: McCorkle 755.37. Verso Text: MS notes: Vaugondy 1755 Partie de L. O. N. Cours de l. Ohio et Etas Unis. 99 Stamp: Coursdel'Ohio..
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Kashnor notes, "An interesting map which does not give any of the Hudson's Bay Co. forts, but locates the French fort below Nelson River, the post of St. Duluth built to intercept the Assinopels on their journey to the Bay, and the fort of St. Germain built on Albany River for the same purpose. The Bay was then in French possession after Iberville's victories." Kashnor dates as ca. 1700. Submap of Boston Harbor.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. References: McCorkle [695.7]. Verso Text: MS note: 229.
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Kashnor notes, "Locates the Bay and River of Canahogue (Cuyahoga), the present day City of Cleveland, and other points in the Ohio country; also locates the Chicago Portage des Chenes and the old forts on the Illinois." Cartouche: netting and beaver.. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues, Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: McCorkle 755.1. Verso Text: MS note: 514 31 01.
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Kashnor notes, "Though bearing a French title and imprint, with all names of places in French, it is obviously an English map issued to show the French claims and the English boundaries as well as French encroachments." McCorkle confirms map as by Kitchin, first edition. See also 105:622M for another copy. Cartouche: flowered.. Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis IV. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: McCorkle 755.22. Verso Text: Ms note: 515 partially erased, North America English --- 5..
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Kashnor notes: "Shows the Illinois country to northern Mississippi, the present Wisconsin Territory." MS note: 403 (on backing). Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Device. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 403 (on backing).
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Kashnor notes, "Shows the chain of French forts on the Hudson's Bay and surrounding country for preventing the savages going down to the Bay to trade with the Company." Submap of Boston harbor. Kashnor dates ca. 1700. RLIN record confirms date. McCorkle identifies cartographer as Sanson, gives first publication date as ca. 1695. Submap of Boston Harbor.. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. References: McCorkle [695.7]. Verso Text: MS note: 434.
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