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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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4 maps showing different periods of exploration, tracing expeditions in Canada. Each map 23 x 32 cm. Each includes a key and a legend. Scale 1:20,000,000 or one inch to 315.6 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Maps show access routes, settlements and posts, and railways. Descriptive text on verso: This plate shows the routes followed by the principal explorers of what is now Canada, prior to Confederation ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Descriptive text on verso of (3) Mapping the interior, 1630-1870: This plate is designed to show, by means of historical maps, how the knowledge of the interior of Canada grew from earliest times to the period around Confederation ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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9 historical maps of Canada, from "Champlain 1632" to "Arrowsmith 1857 and Russell 1868 combined". Dimensions vary. Descriptive text on verso: This plate is designed to show, by means of historical maps, how the knowledge of the interior of Canada grew from earliest times to the period around Confederation ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Descriptive text on verso of (2) Mapping the coasts, 1492-1874: This plate is designed to show, by means of a series of historical maps, how the knowledge of the extent and shape of Canada grew from earliest times to the period around Confederation ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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22 maps showing political evolution in Canada, from 1763 to 1949. Some maps include a legend and all include historical notes. Scale 1:50,000,000 or one inch to 789.1 miles. Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 49˚N and 77˚N. Descriptive text on verso: The maps on this plate are designed to show the principal stages by which Canada evolved into a Federal State of ten provinces and two territories ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Descriptive text on verso of (109) Political evolution: The maps on this plate are designed to show the principal stages by which Canada evolved into a Federal State of ten provinces and two territories ...
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Descriptive text on verso of (82) Navigable waterways: The map entitled Navigable Waterways shows the waterways known to be at present navigable or to have been formerly navigated ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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3 maps showing navigable waterways in Canada. 1 map 28 x 64 cm (scale 1:375,000), 1 map 18 x 32 cm (scale 1:20,000,000) 1 map 19 x 32 cm (1:250,000,000). Maps include legends and scale statements. Features chart: Development of Canadian canals. With 3 insets (each with scale 1:250,000,000): Trent canal system development (5 x 19 cm) -- Welland canals (3 x 8 cm) -- St. Peter's canal (5 x 7 cm). Descriptive text on verso: The map entitled Navigable Waterways shows the waterways known to be at present navigable or to have been formerly navigated ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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21 historical maps of Canada, from "Behaim 1492" to "British Admirality 1874". Dimensions vary. Descriptive text on verso: This plate is designed to show, by means of a series of historical maps, how the knowledge of the extent and shape of Canada grew from earliest times to the period around Confederation ... [Date of map inferred based upon atlas data.]
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[Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon), Comtois, Paul]
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Descriptive text on verso of (1) Routes of explorers : 1534-1870 -- 1670-1763 -- 1768-1795 -- 1800-1870: This plate shows the routes followed by the principal explorers of what is now Canada, prior to Confederation ...
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