18th century North America maps collection
C007
[1719?]-[ca. 1760]
2 maps
Nipissing University and Canadore College Archives and Special Collections
Harris Learning Library
Room L112
100 College Drive
North Bay
Ontario
Canada
P1B 8L7
Telephone: (705) 474-3450 ext. 4545
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English
French
published
pre-confederation-north-america-map-collection
Nipissing University and Canadore College Archives and Special Collections
Title based on contents of collection
Collection consists of two maps of parts of North America.
Cartographic material
Exploration, discovery and travel
Canada
Custodial history is unknown.
Created March 8, 2016 by Peter Houston
Open
Carte du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France, & des découvertes qui y ont été faites, dresée sur les observations les plus nouvelles, & sur divers mémoires tant manuscrits qu'imprimez.
Tom. VI. N°. 20. Pag. 82
C007-C007-0035-02
[1719?]
1 map : hand col. ; 40 x 52 cm, on sheet 43 x 55 cm
French
Map is accompanied by a photocopy of catalogue entry describing the map.
[ca. 1:14 000 000]
published
Item is a map of Canada/New France published in Atlas Historique, Ou Nouvelle Introduction A l'Histoire, à la Chronologie & à la Géographie Ancienne & Moderne... by Henri Abraham Chatelain and Nicolas Guedeville.
Cartographic material
Created March 8, 2016 by Peter Houston
Map is attached with three pendant hinges to a window mat.
A new map of North America
C007-C007-0035-03
[ca. 1760]
1 map ; 46 x 56 cm
English
[1:7 286 400]
published
Item is a map of eastern North America.
Cartographic material
Map is slightly water stained and has some areas of discolouration caused by acidification from repairs made using acidic tape. Map is firmly affixed to (likely acidic) mat board.
Created March 9, 2016 by Peter Houston
Map was removed from a broken frame in 2015.