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A map of Cabotia : comprehending the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, New-Brunswick and Nova-Scotia with Breton Island, Newfoundland & c. and including also the adjacent parts of the United States, compiled from a great variety of original documents

Title: A map of Cabotia : comprehending the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, New-Brunswick and Nova-Scotia with Breton Island, Newfoundland & c. and including also the adjacent parts of the United States, compiled from a great variety of original documents / by John Purdy.
Author: Purdy, John, 1773-1843
Publication: London : Laurie & Whittle, 1814.

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Not available - Please for assistance.	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 15-5037	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
Not available - Please for assistance.	Cartographic	Supervised use	Map Div. 15-5037	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Description

1 map : color; 125 x 158 cm

Alternative Title

Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). NA015.2.01

Subjects

Genre/Form

Maps.

Note

Relief shown by hachures and depths shown by soundings.
Map borders Include "longitude west of Greenwich."
Ancillary maps: The province of Nova-Scotia with part of New-Brunswick &c. on an enlarged scale, principally from surveys made by his majesty's offices and surveyors (approximately 1:1,000,000); [Island of Newfoundland] (approximately 1:1,500,000)
Insets: General sketch of the Grand Lakes & c. (approximately 1:8,000,000); Environs of Quebec; The banks of the river St. Lawrence from the isle of Orleans to lake St. Francis on an enlarged scale (approximately 1:600,000); Frontier of Niagara & c. (approximately 1:900,000); Environs of St. John's Newfoundland (approximately 1:32,500); Continuation of Hudson's River to New-York (approximately 1:500,000); Harbor of St. John, New Brunswick (approximately 1:115,000); Harbor of Halifax (approximately 1:175,000)
"Published 12th October, 1814, by Jas. Whittle and Richd. Holmes Laurie no.53, Fleet Street, London."
"Engraved by Thomson & Hall, 14 Bur Str. Bloomsby."

Indexed In (note)

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division ,

Call Number

Map Div. 15-5037 [Copy 1 is filed with North America 1814 and copy 2 is filed with Canada 1814.]

OCLC

40664661
40664661

Author

Purdy, John, 1773-1843, cartographer.

Title

A map of Cabotia : comprehending the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, New-Brunswick and Nova-Scotia with Breton Island, Newfoundland & c. and including also the adjacent parts of the United States, compiled from a great variety of original documents / by John Purdy.

Publisher

London : Laurie & Whittle, 1814.

Cartographic Data

Scale approximately 1:1,500,000 (W 87°--W 51°/N 51°--N 40°)

Type of Content

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Indexed In:

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division , v.2, page 338, column 1, no. 6

Local Note

NYPL has 2 copies, each is divided into 4 sheets.

Source

NA015.2.01

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NYPL Digital Collections

Place of Publication

Great Britain England London

Added Author

Hall, Henry Bryan, 1808-1884, engraver.

Ryall, Henry Thomas, 1811-1867, engraver.

Laurie & Whittle, issuing body.

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