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Map of the Provinces of Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island, with a large section of the United States and exhibiting the boundary of the British dominions in North America according to the treaties of 1842 & 6 [cartographic material] / compiled from the latest and most approved astronomical observations and recent surveys by Joseph Bouchette, Dept. Survr. Genl. L.C. ; entered according to Act of the Provincial Legislature in the year 1846 by Joseph Bouchette in the Office of the Registrar of the Province of Ontario ; entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1846 by Joseph Bouchette in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York. 

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Canada East [cartographic material] (R11981-8-0-E)

Bilingual equivalent

Map of the Provinces of Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island, with a large section of the United States and exhibiting the boundary of the British dominions in North America according to the treaties of 1842 & 6 [cartographic material] / compiled from the latest and most approved astronomical observations and recent surveys by Joseph Bouchette, Dept. Survr. Ge

Date(s)

1846

Place of creation

Canada

Publisher

Office of the Registrar of the Province of Canada ; Clerks Office of the District of the Southern District of New York

Extent

1 carte : coloré par main ; 112 x 235 cm sur feuille 120 x 243 cm, plié à 21 x 37 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.
Item no. (creator)
Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection # 408
Cartographic material
90: Open
Item no. assigned by LAC
408
90: Open
Archival reference no.
R11981-98-5-F
Other accession no.
80101/245 CA

Terms of use

Mention : Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Droits d'auteur : Périmé

Additional name(s)

Surveyor: Bouchette, Joseph F. (Joseph Francis), 1800-1881.
Surveyor: Bouchette, Joseph, 1774-1841.
Engraver: Sherman & Smith.

Additional information

Gravure par Sherman & Smith, New York. Compris un liste des autorités consultés pour la construction du carte, une table des statistiques de la province du l'Amerique du Nord Brittanique, légende et une bordure décoratif. Relief montré par hachures. Compris 5 cartes : The British Dominions in North America -- Map of the Niagara District / par Joseph Bouchette -- Map of Lake Superior / rendered from hydrographic surveys by Capt Bayfield, R.N. -- Map of Newfoundland / by Joseph Bouchette -- Environs of Montreal / par Joseph Bouchette. Montré aussi, McAdamised et chemins de postes, canals, chemins de fer et chemins de fer proposés. Cette carte est par Joseph Bouchette junior (1800-1881), basé peut-être au traveille de son père, Joseph Bouchette le premier (1774-1841).

Physical condition note
Carte est coupé sur les lignes pliés du panneau, avec du linge à l'arrière.

Custodial history
Partie de la collection de Canadiana Alexander E. MacDonald, acheté par les Archives Publique du Canada en 1981.

Related materials
Pour les autres copies de cette carte dans le collection du Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, voir G3400 1846 .B68 (AMICUS 28938698) et G3400 1842 .B68 (Amicus 28938745).

Preferred citation note
Penfold, P.A. "Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office, vol. 2 America and West Indies." 1974, p.36, entry 164. Winerals, Joan " Mapping Upper Canada, 1780-1867 : An Annotated Bibliography of Manuscript and Printed Maps" 1991, p.51, entry 152. "Bouchette, Joseph, junior". Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, A-D, revised edition, Herts, Map Collector Publications, 1999, p. 170. Boudreau, Claude. L'analyse de la carte ancienne : essai méthodologique. La carte du Bas-Canada de 1831 de Joseph Bouchette, Québec, Rapports et Mémoires de recherche du CÉLAT, 1986, p. 15.

Subject heading

1. United States - New England - Maps.
2. Canada

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

4404739