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Source Description
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Document identity
localId
3f462z834
label
The British possessions in North America from the best authorities
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
3f462z834
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
The British possessions in North America from the best authorities
description
Relief shown pictorially.
date
["[1800]"]
year
1800
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_004542
creators
Lewis, Samuel, 1753 or 4-1822
Lewis, Samuel, 1753 or 4-1822
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Canada--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Canada
North and Central America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Canada
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Philadelphia]
publisher
[Mathew Carey]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
60
schema:longitude
-100
extent
1 map ; 37 x 43 cm
notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridians: Philadelphia and London.
Inset: [Hudson's Bay and Baffin's Bay region].
"Engraved for Carey's American edition of Guthrie's Geography improved."
In upper right margin: 23.
Map 23 in his Carey's general atlas. Philadelphia : Mathew Carey, 1800.
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no
dcId
3f462z834
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
044761d6fe878bd9