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Title

Canada West, formerly Upper Canada [cartographic material]. 

Online
 (1)

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

1856

Place

No 251 Market Street, Philadelphia

Place of creation

Pennsylvania

Publisher

Charles Desilver

Extent

1 map : hand col. ; 29 x 38 cm on sheet 36 x 44 cm.

Language of material

English

Conditions of access

Cartographic material
Microfiche NMC105278
90: Open
Item no. (creator)
Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection #488
Cartographic material
90: Open
Item no. assigned by LAC
488
90: Open
Archival reference no.
Other accession no.
80101/245 CA
Local class no.
H3/400/1856/1 .c2

Terms of use

Credit Library and Archives Canada. Copyright expired.

Additional information

"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1856 by Charles Desilver in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."

Includes decorative border, legend showing railroads, canals, capitals & important towns.

Includes 2 insets: The city of Toronto and its environs. Scale [ca. 1:190 080] -- Vicinity of the Falls of Niagara. Scale [ca. 1:636 360].

4 appears in bottom right corner.

Relief shown by hachures.

Meridian of Washington.

Custodial history
Part of the Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection purchased by the Public Archives of Canada in 1981.

Related materials
"Canada East : formerly Lower Canada" from: S.A. Mitchell " A new universal atlas, containing maps of the various empires, kingdoms, states and republics of the world" by Charles Desilver see AMICUS No 17073713.

Subject heading

1. Canada West - Maps.
2. Toronto (Ont.) - Maps.
3. Niagara Falls (Ont.)

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

3724107