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A new map of the Province of Lower Canada
Cartographer
James Wyld
(1812-1887)
InscriptionsA new map of the Province of Lower Canada, describing all the Seigneries, Townships, Grants of Land, &c. compiled from plans deposited in the Patent Office Quebec; by Samuel Holland , Esq. Surveyor General. To which is added. A Plan of the rivers, Scoudiac and Magaguadavic, Surveyed in 1796, 97, and 98, by Order of the Commissioners, appointed to ascertain the true River St. Croix intended by the Treaty of Peace in 1783 between His Britannic Majesty and United States of America. London, Published by James Wyld... 1840 - 2nd edition.
Date
1840
Medium / Technique
Ink on paper
Intaglio, hand-coloured
Intaglio, hand-coloured
DimensionsHeight: 62 cm (24 7/16 in.)
Width: 95 cm (37 3/8 in.)
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Surveying & Navigational T&E - Navigational Equipment
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1970.3131
DivisionArchives - Maps and Plans
CollectionStewart
Status
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