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Description found in Archives
Title
A Map of the Province of Upper Canada and the adjacent territories in North America [cartographic material] /
Online (3)
Arrangement structure
Item (linked) part of
Date(s)
[ca.1825]
Place
s.n.
Place of creation
Canada
Publisher
Canada Company
Extent
1 map on 3 sheets : hand col., mounted on linen ; 96 x 174 cm, sheet 96 x 58 cm.
Language of material
English
Conditions of access
Cartographic material
90: Open
Original can be viewed in the presence o
f an early cartographic archivist.
Original can be viewed in the presence o
f an early cartographic archivist.
Cartographic material
Microfiche NMC113165
Microfiche NMC113165
90: Open
Item no. (creator)
Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection #453
Cartographic material
90: Open
Box
2000931247 Item no. assigned by LAC Original can be viewed in the presence of an early cartographic archivist.
2000931247 Item no. assigned by LAC Original can be viewed in the presence of an early cartographic archivist.
90: Open
Archival reference no.
Other accession no.
80101/245 CA
Terms of use
Credit Library and Archives Canada. Copyright expired.
Additional name(s)
Engraver:
Cox, I.S.
Surveyor:
Ridout, Thomas, 1754-1829.
Draftsman:
Chewett, James G.
Canada Comapny.
Additional information
Scale expressed in British Statute miles and geographical miles.
Engraved by I.S. Cox for the Canada Company.
Includes a list of the chairman, deputy chairman, directors, auditors and secretary of the Canada Company.
Dedication: "To his most excellent majesty King George IV with his Majesty's gracious permission an with every sentiment of grateful and dutiful reverence and loyality this map is most humbly dedicated by the Canada Comapny".
"Commissioners appointed by the King to ascertain the value of the Crown and Clergy reserve in Upper Canada. Lt. Colonel Francis Cockburn, Dept. Q.M.G in Canada, Simon McGillivary, esqr., Lt. Col. Sir John Harvey, K.C.H & C.B.. Dep A.G. in Canada, John Galt, esqr., John Daivdson, esqr.
Includes coat of arms, legend, three charts showing distant between very locations, sketch of the manner in which a township is laid out in Upper Canada.
Longitude west from Greenwich.
Relief shown by hachures.
Engraved by I.S. Cox for the Canada Company.
Includes a list of the chairman, deputy chairman, directors, auditors and secretary of the Canada Company.
Dedication: "To his most excellent majesty King George IV with his Majesty's gracious permission an with every sentiment of grateful and dutiful reverence and loyality this map is most humbly dedicated by the Canada Comapny".
"Commissioners appointed by the King to ascertain the value of the Crown and Clergy reserve in Upper Canada. Lt. Colonel Francis Cockburn, Dept. Q.M.G in Canada, Simon McGillivary, esqr., Lt. Col. Sir John Harvey, K.C.H & C.B.. Dep A.G. in Canada, John Galt, esqr., John Daivdson, esqr.
Includes coat of arms, legend, three charts showing distant between very locations, sketch of the manner in which a township is laid out in Upper Canada.
Longitude west from Greenwich.
Relief shown by hachures.
Physical condition note
Map cut along panel fold lines and mounted on linen.
Custodial history
Part of the Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection purchased by the Public Archives of Canada in 1981.
Citation / reference note
Winerals, Joan "Mapping Upper Canada 1780-1867: An Annotated Bibliography of Manuscript and Printed Maps", 199. entry 69, state 1.
Accompanying material note
Accompanied by a leather cover box with spine title: Upper Canada / Chewett Canada Co.
Exhibitions note
Discovery and Mapping of Upper Canada: An exhibition held at the Canadiana Department, Royal Ontario Museum, May - December 1967
Subject heading
Ontario - Maps.
Source
Private
MIKAN no.
3722606
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