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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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    Map of North America / By J. Calvin Smith

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    Pre Gadsen Purchase showing various supposed inland routes to California. Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: Maps Smith, John C.

    303001

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    North America

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    Kashnor notes, "Does not shows the boundary of Oregon in color, but a dotted line continues the 49th parallel to Fort Colville, and then follows the course of the Columbia to the sea. Shows all the old Forts." "Engraved by J. & C. Walker." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: 714/105 148965.

    148965

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    Canada and Nova Scotia

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    Kashnor notes, "Extending from Hudson's Bay to Pennsylvania, and westward to Lake Winnipeg." See 105:497 for a later copy, 093:223 for another copy. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 496.

    105:496 M

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    British North America / by Sidney Hall

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    U.S. territory is shown as extending to 54°40' in western section. Exploration in the Arctic extends west to Melville Island. Original color has bled through to back. MS note: 71144. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 1829. References: Mapping the Transmississippi West, Carl I. Wheat, map 386 (v. 2, p. 96)

    71144

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    British Possessions in North America. From Mr. Arrowsmiths Map of North America &c. &c

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    Kashnor notes, "Shows Hudson's Bay Territory, locating all the forts as far North-west as Slave Fort, west to McLeod's and Fork Fort on Peace River. Gives the north-west coast from San Francisco to Point Valdez in Alaska." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Conic. Watermark: J Whatman 1810. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 226.

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