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Title
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Petermann: Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-Amerika in 6 Blattern, Bl. 2 Stieler's Hand-Atlas No. 82. 1873.
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Description
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A map of the Midwestern United States from the German atlas Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde Und Uber Das Weltgebaude, published in 1873. The title and attribution is in German but most of the map itself is in English. Cities, towns and bodies of water are labelled throughout. Elevations are marked with hachures. The maps notes where Indigenous people reside and many reserves are outlined. Indigenous peoples represented on the map include the Omaha, Pawnee, Dakota, Otoe, Missouri, Yankton, and Winnebago/Ho Chunk peoples.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1873
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Identifier
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WMC0054
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153296
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Title
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A New Map of the Province of Quebec according to the Royal Proclamation of the 7th of October 1763 from the French Surveys connected with those made after the War by Captain Carver, and Other Officers in His Majesty's Service
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Description
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Map of the Province of Quebec in 1776, after the French and Indian War. Cities, towns, bodies of water and other geographic features labelled throughout. Indigenous communities are noted, including the Nipissing First Nation and members of the Ottawa, Algonquin, and Abenaki peoples (sometimes noted by the names of regional subgroups). Relief shown pictorially. There are four inset maps in the upper left, including two of the Montreal area, Québec City, and the course of the St. Lawrence River.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1776
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Identifier
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WMC0055
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153553
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Title
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Partie de l'Amérique septent? qui comprend la Nouvelle France ou le Canada
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Description
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French map of New France and Atlantic Canada, published around 1799. Some of Ontario (including Lake Ontario) is visible, as is some of New England. Cities, towns, provinces, territories, regions, and bodies of water are named. An inset map in the lower left shows the Great Lakes. The locations of Indigenous communities are noted throughout the map, including the Iroquois, Inuit, Wyandot, Oneida, Algonquin, and Montagnais peoples (may be listed on the map by sub-group names or incorrect names). Relief shown pictorially.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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c1799
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Identifier
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HMC0003
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153558
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Title
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Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland
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Description
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This map, which was published by Rand McNally & Co. in 1893 and 1898, shows the political divisions of Canada as they existed after Confederation, including boundary changes up to the Act of 1889, and is the fourth of the series of maps published by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society in recognition of Canada's Centennial of Confederation.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1967
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Identifier
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G_3401_S5_11404_1889
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1152747
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Title
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Humber Valley watershed
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Description
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A map of the Humber Valley Watershed published in 1953 according to Ontario's Conservation Authorities Act of 1948. Map shows rivers, tributaries, and lakes from Swansea (southwest of Toronto), northwest into Dufferin county and northeast into Whitchurch township within York county. Cities, towns, highways, and rail lines are named. County and township boundaries are outlined.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1953
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Identifier
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G/3524/T6056 C3/75/1948
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1152875
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Title
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The Arctic Regions, showing the North-West Passage as determined by Cap. R. McClure and other Arctic Voyagers. 1856.
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Description
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Two maps of arctic regions published in 1856 on a single sheet as part of The Royal Illustrated Atlas of Modern Geography. The arctic circle is shown in the lower of two maps, while the upper map shows the Parry Islands in what is now the Northwest Territories of Canada. Surrounding these two maps there are illustrations of arctic scenes and people, including Inuit, walruses, polar bears, and the HMS Terror. Bodies of water, islands, and harbours are labelled throughout. The former resting place of the HMS Resolute can be seen in the upper map.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1856
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Identifier
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HMC0004
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153559
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Title
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Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia by Sidney Hall
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Description
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British map from 1830 showing Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Cities, towns and bodies of water are labelled. Regional districts are outlined. The province of Lower Canada is outlined in green, while other provinces and territories are coloured red. Northeastern and midwestern parts of the United States can be seen, but with much less detail. Published as part of A new general atlas.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1830
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Identifier
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HMC0016
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153577
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Title
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Upper Canada by J. Arrowsmith. 1837.
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Description
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Map of Upper published in 1837, encompassing what is now Ontario and western Québec. The American states of New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Ohio, West Virginia, Massachusetts, and Vermont can also be seen. Areas inhabited by Indigenous communities are labelled. Cities, towns, and bodies of water are named. Mountain ranges are shown with hachures. Part of the atlas titled The London atlas of universal geography, exhibiting the physical & political divisions of the various countries of the World, constructed from original materials (see Note).
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1837
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Identifier
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HMC0010
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153574
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Title
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Amerique Historique, Physique et Politique Actuelle [1825]
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Description
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Map of North and South America, originally printed as part of the atlas titled Atlas historique, genealogique, chronologique et geographique de A. LeSage (Comte de Las Cases) in 1825. Text surrounding the map provides description of geographic characteristics, communications by sea and river, and history. There is particular focus on the history of explorers, including Lewis & Clark, Columbus, Cortez, and Pizarro (with their travel routes outlined on the map itself). Major cities, bodies of water are labelled. There are notes throughout the map pointing out various features. National boundaries are denoted by the countries being filled in with different colours. The short-lived country of the United Provinces of the Rio de la Plata can be seen in South America. Table in the lower left corner provides descriptions of the government, physical terrain, history of colonization, agriculture and natural resources, and characteristics of the natural landscape of the countries on the map.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1825
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Identifier
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WMC0050
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153293
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Title
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United States of America, Southern Part [1809]
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Description
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A map of the southeastern United States published in 1809, including areas that are today known as the states of Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky, Virginia,Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Some parts of Maryland, Delaware and Illinois are also visible. Indigenous communities are noted, including the Chickasaw, Creek, Seminole, and Apalachee peoples. State boundaries are outlined where they existed at the time. Cities, towns, and bodies of water are labelled. Mountains shown with hachures.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1809
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Identifier
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WMC0049
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153288
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Title
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Lower Canada &c by J. Arrowsmith. [1834]
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Description
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A map of Lower Canada as of 1834, including Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton, and part of Québec. Newfoundland can be seen in an inset map on the lower right. Nearby American states are also visible. Towns, cities and bodies of water are labelled. International, provincial and state boundaries are outlined. Mountains are drawn with hachures.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1834
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Identifier
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WMC0047
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153248
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Title
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United States. Published by D. Lizars, Edinburgh. [c1831]
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Description
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Map of the United States created by Daniel Lizars around 1831, showing the states and territories that existed at that time. Cities, towns and bodies of water are labelled. States and territories are filled in with different colours. Relief shown by hachures.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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c1831
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Identifier
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WMC0046
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153247
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Title
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Territory of Minnesota by Prof. H.D. Rogers & A. Keith Johnston. 1857.
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Description
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Map of the territory of Minnesota in 1857. Proposed railway lines are drawn in purple. Cities, towns and bodies of water are labelled. Notes can be read throughout on water quality in various bodies of water. Smaller regions outlined in red. Elevations marked with hachures. Part of the atlas Atlas Of The United States Of North America, Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Mexico, Central America, Cuba, And Jamaica. On A Uniform Scale. From The Most Recent State Documents, Marine Surveys, And Unpublished Materials. With Plans Of The Principal Cities And Sea-Ports, And An Introductory Essay On The Physical Geography, Products, And Resources Of North America. By Professor Henry Darwin Rogers, Of Boston, U.S., And A. Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E., F.R.G.S., F.G.S., Geographer To The Queen. London: Edward Stanford, 6, Charing Cross, S.W.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1857
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Identifier
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WMC0045
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153246
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Title
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The World on Mercator's Projection by James Wyld, geographer to the Queen. 1843.
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Description
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A world map made by geographer to the Queen James Wyld in 1843. Major cities, towns and bodies of water are labelled. International boundaries are marked and different countries outlined in various colours. Mountain ranges are denoted with hachures. Highlights include the Canadian Arctic, Russian America (now called Alaska), the Republic of Texas, South Australia, and Hong Kong.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1843
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Identifier
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WMC0041
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153244
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Title
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North America by Keith Johnston [c1861]
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Description
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A map of North America including Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean, produced around 1861. Cities, towns, rivers and other bodies of water are labelled. State, provincial and international boundaries are outlined, and state/provincial capitals are marked. Mountain ranges are marked with hachures.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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c1861
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Identifier
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WMC0031
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153169
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Title
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Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of South Carolina No. 24.
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Description
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A map of South Carolina from the Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas, published around 1823. See the appendix to this map, also in this collection. Cities and towns, major thoroughfares, bodies of water, islands and other geographical characteristics are labelled. Districts are labelled, outlined, and distinguished by different colours. Lists at the bottom show the populations of cities and districts throughout the state, with populations divides into the categories of "Whites," "Slaves," "Free Blacks," and the grand total. Notes around the perimeter of the map describe details such as terrain and soil, climate, and government structure. Sites of battles and sieges are indicted with red flags on the map and listed on the accompanying appendix.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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c1823
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Identifier
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WMC0043
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153167
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Title
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Map of the province of Québec [shows timber reserves licenses]
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Description
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A bilingual map of Québec showing timber reserve licenses in 1907. Instead of a legend, explanations of various notations can be read on the upper and lower edges of the map. They include colour coding and symbols for forest reserves, licenses to cut timber, available rapids and waterfalls. Railways are marked. Districts surrounding Montreal are numbered. Cities, towns and bodies of water are labelled throughout.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1907
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Identifier
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3480/-/3168/1907
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153123
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Title
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Québec: census divisions, 1966 census
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Description
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A map of the province of Québec, issued by the Government of Canada with information from the 1966 census. A legend in the upper right corner denotes federal and provincial capitals, and marks cities and towns with different letter sizes and fonts according to population ranges. Mountains are labelled with elevations and bodies of water are labelled throughout.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1966
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Identifier
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3481/E21/2000/1966
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153122
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Title
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Indian reserves, settlements and population centres in Québec
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Description
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Federal government map showing the locations of First Nations communities in Québec in 1968. The legend in the upper right corner shows different markings denoting, Indian Reserves, Indian Settlements, and Indian Population Centres. County and provincial boundaries are marked. Cities, towns, bodies of water, islands and other features are labelled throughout.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1968
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Identifier
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3481/G55/2000/1968
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153120
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Title
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Mining activities north of 50th parallel
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Description
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A bilingual map showing mining claims in Québec in 1967. A legend in the bottom right shows symbols for airbases, mining claims, and mineral exploration licenses. Individual extraction companies are numbered with an index in the upper right of the map. Cities, towns, bodies of water, and railways are marked throughout.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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1967
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Identifier
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3481/H1/9000/1967
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153118
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Title
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Map of Quebec in counties
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Description
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Map of Québec as of 1872 or 1874. Counties are outlined and filled in with multiple colours. Towns, cities, and bodies of water are named. Unlabeled routes appear to be rail lines. Mountain ranged are denoted by hatched lines. An inset in the lower right show the Montreal area.
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Type
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Maps
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Date
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c1872
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Identifier
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3480/-/2080/[1874?]
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Identifier (PID)
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yul:1153117