R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXVI (1-13). Labrador, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia. 57701 (1). Labrador. 1. 'A chart of the Ivuckloke inlet, coast of Labrador . . . 1823 taken by Wm Robinson, Midn'. 1:250000 approx. 'Scale of 4 leags' (= 3.5 inches). Map oriented with South-South-East at top. R.U.S.I....
R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXVII (1-13). 57702 (1-5). Halifax, Nova Scotia. 1. 'A plan of Halifax harbour in Nova Scotia 1760'. 1:40000. 'A scale of three miles' (= 4.75 inches). Map oriented with West at top. Scale bar and title cartouche decorated with shells and stylised foliage; on top of the c...
R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXVIII. Large maps. 1-2. 'Captain Buchan's track into the interior of Newfoundland . . . January 1820 to open a communication with the native Indians', by Charles. C. Waller. 1:138240. 'Scale of 6 miles' (= 2.75 inches). Presented to the Institution by Lt. Col. Sir Charles ...
R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXIX (1-11). Places along the St. Lawrence from Anticosti up to Isle Perrot. 1. 'A plan of the island of Anticosti in the gulph of St Lawrence surveyed under the directions of Samuel Holland . . . His Majesty's Surveyor General of Lands for the Northern District of North Am...
R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXX. Large maps. 1. Chart of the St Lawrence River from Anticosti up to Quebec, signed 'H. G.'; aft 1755. 1:380160. 'Scale, English and French leagues'. Scale bar of 5 leagues (= 2.5 inches). Amherst no. C 38. R.U.S.I. no. A 28.51. 310 x 455mm. 2. 'Grand portage from th...
R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXI. Large maps of Montreal. 1. 'Plan de la ville de Montreal . . .', signed 'Catalogne'; 1713. 1:1450 approx. 'Echelle de 100 toises' (= 134mm.). Map oriented with West-North-West at top. French. The King's Topographical Collection has no maps of Montreal as early as this...
R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXII (1-12). Places along the St Lawrence from Isle Perrot to L. Ontario. 1. 'Sketch of the River St Lawrence from Lake Ontario to Montreal by an Onondaga Indian', by Guy Johnson; 1759. No scale given. Place-names in native Indian language. Map dates from the period when J...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Iroquoian languages, and Undetermined
R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXIII (1-13). Lake Ontario (south shore). 1. 'Esquis des côte depuis Oswego jusques a la Baye de F[r]ontenac', by 'Capt. Wllyamos' (possibly a phonetic spelling of 'Williams'); circa 1760. 1:380000 approx. 'Echelle de 12 mile' (= 2 inches). Map oriented with North-North-We...
R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXIV (1-3). 1-3. 'Lake Ontario & River St Lawrence from the lake to Fort William Augustus' in three pieces, taken from a French draft that was on board the prise Williamson belonging to Monsr La Broquerie' almost certainly by Paul Labrosse (cf. Add. 57710, f. 2), thoug...
R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXV (1-4). Large maps. 1. 'The River St Lawrence. The fort survey'd by Lt. Ratzers, the river & islands by Wm Brasier'; 18th cent. 1:7200. 'Scale of feet 600 to an inch'. Scale bar of 4300 feet (= 7.3 inches). The map is intended to show the position of Fort William Au...