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Description found in Archives

Title

New & accurate map of North America [cartographic material] / 

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

[ca.1778-1779]

Place

[London

Place of creation

England

Extent

1 map : hand col. ; 25 x 24 cm on sheet 38 x 49 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 NMC191051
90: Open
Item no. (creator)
Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection Item # 175
Cartographic material
90: Open
Volume
175 Item no. assigned by LAC 175
90: Open
Archival reference no.
Other accession no.
80101/245 CA
Local class no.
H3/1000/[1778-1779]

Terms of use

Credit Library and Archives Canada.
Copyright expired.

Creator / Provenance

Additional name(s)

Additional information

Longitude west from London.

"Engraved for Middleton's Complete System of Geography"

From : A new and complete system of geography: containing a full, accurate, authentic and interesting account and description of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, as consisting of continents, islands, oceans, seas, rivers, lakes, promontories, capes, bays, peninsulas, isthmusses, gulphs, &c. ... with their strange ceremonies, customs, amusements, &c. &c. /by Charles Theodore Middleton, Esq. ; assisted by several gentlemen eminent for their knowledge in the science of geography.

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

Cartographic math data
Scale indeterminate (E 160°--W 0°/N 80°--N 0°)

Availability of other formats note
The microfiche version is NMC 191051.

Subject heading

North America - Map - Early works to 1800.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

MIKAN no.

3951227