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  1. Ville de Montréal. Section des archives
  2. Collection Philéas Gagnon. - 1546-1961
  3. Estampes. - [15-]-1909
  4. Estampes: Cartable 38 (36227-36334) . - [ca 1800]-1872
  5. A map of Canada compiled from the latest authorities by Edward Staveley, civ. engr., Montreal / Engraved by W. & A. K. Johnston, geographers & engravers to the Queen, Edinr. . - 1845

A map of Canada compiled from the latest authorities by Edward Staveley, civ. engr., Montreal / Engraved by W. & A. K. Johnston, geographers & engravers to the Queen, Edinr. . - 1845

item1845BM007-2-D24-P003

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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
Dates
1845 (indexed as 1845)
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Extent
6 plans sur 1 feuille : coloriés au pinceau, entoilés ; 49 x 94 cm, plié 12 x 8 cm + 1 reliure.
Scope & content
Ce plan présente le Canada et les provinces du Bas-Canada et du Haut-Canada en 1845, depuis le lac Érié au sud-ouest, jusqu'au district de Gaspé au nord-est. Les noms et limites des différentes entités administratives (provinces, districts, etc.) y sont précisés, notamment à l'aide de couleurs. Le document comporte par ailleurs cinq plans complémentaires de villes et lieux canadiens: "Kingston and its environs", "Toronto and its environs", "Quebec and its environs", "Vicinity of the falls of Niagara" et "Island of Montreal". Le document est en anglais. La pièce porte les cotes 1G4416 et 36247.
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A large folded map of Canada printed on aged, yellowed paper, showing the Great Lakes region in the west and the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Atlantic coast in the east. The main title reads "A Map of Canada" with a line of smaller lettering beneath it, and the map is bordered by several inset plans of towns and waterways along the top and bottom edges. Provinces and regions are distinguished by colour and fine boundary lines, with rivers, lakes and roads drawn throughout, and a decorative scale and legend appear in the lower right.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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