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| Title | The British possessions in North America from the best authorities |
| Subject | Canada, Eastern--Maps--Early works to 1800
Canada, Northern--Maps--Early works to 1800
Greenland--Maps--Early works to 1800
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| Description | Scale [ca. 1:6 500 000] (W 100°--W 45°/N 60--N 41°). Hand coloured. Prime meridians Philadelphia and London. Relief shown pictorially. Bar scale in American miles. Inset: [Labrador, Hudson's Bay, Baffin's Bay, and Greenland]. |
| Creator | Lewis, Samuel, 1753 or 4-1822
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| Place of Publication | [Philadelphia] |
| Publisher | [M. Carey] |
| Date | 1794 |
| Dimensions of Original | 36.8 x 42.3 cm. |
| Contributors | Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
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| Location Depicted | Canada, Eastern
Canada, Northern
Greenland
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| Time Period | 18th Century |
| Language | Eng |
| Notes | CNS map no.172. "Engraved for Carey's American Edition of Guthrie's Geography improved" (top edge). |
| Local Call Number | G 3400 1794 L4 MAP |
| Type | Still Image |
| Resource Type | Map |
| Format | Image/jpeg |
| Record No | CNS-M0071 |
| Citation | References: Phillips 683, 1172, 1213, 1362; LeGear 6021; Clements Library catalogue v. 1, p. 518; NMC catalogue v. 10, p. 695. |
| Source | Print map held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies. |
| Collection | Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Maps |
| Repository | Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies |
| High Resolution | Right click link to download jpeg (16.2 MB) http://collections.mun.ca/maps/G_3400_1794_L4_MAP.jpg -- Right click link to download tif file (346.4 MB) http://collections.mun.ca/maps/G_3400_1794_L4_MAP.tif |
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