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To the King this chart of Hudson's Bay & Straits, Baffin Bay, Strait Davis & Labrador Coast &c [cartographic material] is most humbly dedicated & presented by His majesty's most obident & faithful subject & servant C. Middleton /

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Arctic [cartographic material] (R11981-6-7-E)

Date(s)

1743

Place

London

Place of creation

England

Publisher

C. Middleton

Extent

1 map : hand col. ; 46 x 64 cm on sheet 51 x 70 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.
Cartographic material
Microfiche NMC27782
90: Open
Cartographic material
90: Open
Volume
273 Item no. assigned by LAC 273
90: Open
Archival reference no.
R11981-283-0-E
Other accession no.
80101/245 CA
Local class no.
H2/800/1743

Terms of use

Credit Library and Archives Canada. Copyright expired.

Creator / Provenance

Middleton, Christopher, d. 1770.

Additional name(s)

Engraver: Seale, Richard William.

Additional information

Prime meridian London.

Depth shown by soundings.

Published by C. Middleton according to Act of Parliament, April 1743.

Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection # 273.

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

Citation / reference note
Kershaw, Entry 417, p. 79.

Copy / version note
The microfiche version is NMC 27782

Exhibitions note
This map was part of an exhibition held at The Royal Ontario Museum, April 1958 entitled "Up North: The Discovery and Mapping of the Canadian Arctic, 1511-1944" showcasing MacDonald's Collection

Subject heading

1. Hudson Bay Region - Maps - Early works to 1800.
2. Hudson Bay Region - Discovery and exploration - Maps.

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

3823601