Sketch of the Straits of St. Mary between Lake Huron and Lake Superior laid down from bearings of the principal points, and computed distances, excepting a few places which have been more particularly surveyed, July 1796
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Item Information
- Title:
- Sketch of the Straits of St. Mary between Lake Huron and Lake Superior laid down from bearings of the principal points, and computed distances, excepting a few places which have been more particularly surveyed, July 1796
- Cartographer:
- Bryce, Alexander
- Cartographer:
- Duberger, Jean-Baptiste, 1767-1821
- Name on Item:
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(signed) Alex. Bryce, Lieut. Corps Royal Engineers
- Date:
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1796–1816
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Genre:
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Manuscript maps
- Location:
- Library and Archives Canada
- Collection (local):
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Library and Archives Canada Collection
- Subjects:
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Great Lakes (North America)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Canada--Boundaries--United States
- Places:
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Great Lakes
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript map : hand color ; 45 x 72 cm
- Terms of Use:
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Copyright expired. Contact host institution to download image.
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- Place of origin:
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Québec
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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Catalog record
- Notes:
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Item is a manuscript copy of a manuscript map of the St. Marys River between Lake Superior and Lake Huron, showing Cockburn Island, Drummond Island, St. Joseph Island, Neebish Island, Sugar Island.
Board of Ordnance Stamp.
- Identifier:
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n0008906k
- Barcode:
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4133416