Nouvelle découverte d'un très grand pays situé dans l'Amérique entre le Nouveau Mexique et la mer Glaciale. English and New discovery of a large country in America by Father Lewis Hennepin
Description:
BEIN Vanderbilt 75: Imperfect: Map for part II wanting. Unidentified armorial bookplate. Autograph: Lib. [Giwn]? Lloyd. Booklabel: W.S. Hiltz.
Publisher:
Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin, and S. Manship
Subject (Geographic):
Mississippi River Valley, Great Lakes (North America), Canada, and Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
Subject (Name):
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Discovery and exploration, History, and Description and travel
BEIN 2003 Folio 85: No. 14 of 45 maps bound together with binder's spine title: Atlas of America; ms. table of contents. Bookplate: Robinson. Bookplate of Paul Mellon.
Publisher:
Thos. Jefferys
Subject (Geographic):
Nova Scotia, New England, Saint Lawrence River Valley, Canada, and Maritime Provinces
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782, cartographer
Published / Created:
Novembre MDCCLV [1755]
Call Number:
2003 Folio 85
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
cartographic image
Description:
BEIN 2003 Folio 85: No. 3 of 45 maps bound together with binder's spine title: Atlas of America; ms. table of contents. Bookplate: Robinson. Bookplate of Paul Mellon.
Informal carte-de-visite photographs probably created by James L. Cotter documenting Inuit people and dwellings probably in the vicinity of the eastern coast of Hudson Bay or Belcher Islands, Canada, ca. 1867-1870. Images documenting the traditional ...
Description:
James L. Cotter worked in various capacities from clerk to chief factor for the Hudson's Bay Company, 1857-1888.
Subject (Geographic):
Hudson Bay, Canada, and Hudson Bay.
Subject (Name):
Cotter, James L., 1839-1889. and Smith, R., photographer.
Subject (Topic):
Inuit, Clothing, Indian architecture, and Indians of North America
Signed and dated holograph manuscript reports in French by Beaumont de Brivazac concerning French interests in America. Twelve reports written between December 1817 and May 1819, document and analyze the political, diplomatic, and economic affairs of...
Description:
Louis C. Hubert, called Comte de Beaumont de Brivazac, was an espionage agent for Louis XVIII, and submitted secret diplomatic reports to Elie Decazes while living in London. He published a work entitled L'europe et ses colonies en decembre 1819, con...
Subject (Geographic):
England., France., Arctic regions, Northwest Passage, Canada, Great Britain, Spain, America, United States, France, and South America
Subject (Name):
Buchan, Captain., Beaumont de Brivazac, comte de, 1746-1821., and Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856.
Subject (Topic):
Espionage, Spies, Discovery and exploration, British, Politics and government, Foreign relations, Colonies, and History
Eight drawings mounted in a later album, seven of them rendered in red chalk. Drawings depict Native American hunters smoking pipes, carrying a canoe, carrying pelts, and a woman carrying a papoose; coureurs du bois holding guns; scenes from beaver hu...
Voyages de la Nouvelle France occidentale, dicte Canada
Description:
BEIN Z6 14: For other issues of the same year and their variations; cf. Sabin's Dictionary and the Church catalogue, vol. 3, 1907, pp. 976-981, no. 420. The Yale copy has also the following peculiarities: page 272 (1st count) is misnumbered 262; p. 2...
Publisher:
Chez Pierre LeMvr, dans la grand' salle du Palais
Subject (Geographic):
Canada and America
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Huron and French, Indians of North America, Navigation, Wyandot language, Montagnais language, Discovery and exploration, and French
Map showing the route by road & navigation for connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Description:
"Statement of distances by land and water, respectively, between Thunder Bay, Lake Superior, and Fort Langley, on Frazer's River."
Publisher:
J. Ellis,
Subject (Geographic):
Canada and Canada--Discovery and exploration--Maps.
Subject (Name):
Dawson, S. J. (Simon James), 1820-1902. Report on the Exploration of the Country between Lake Superior and the Red River Settlement. and Rickard, Richard H.,---1885--Ownership.
Approximately 80 items which were originally housed in accompanying scrapbook: pamphlets, leaflets, applications forms, forms of receipt and other documents printed by the American Colonization Company and its successor bodies. Also pamphlets, prospec...
Description:
Henry Franklin Shearman was involved with several land companies (including the American Railway Securities and Land Agency, the North American Land Association, and the Minnesota Land and Farming Company) that encouraged English investment in the Ame...
Subject (Geographic):
Canada., Great Plains., Australia, Tasmania., West (U.S.), Canada, England, Great Plains, and Tasmania
Subject (Name):
Ford, William Wilbraham, b. 1846., Shearman, Henry Franklin., American Colonization Company., American Land Association., American Railway Securities and Land Agency., Ford & Co., Ford, Rathbone & Walter (Firm), H.F. Shearman & Co., Iowa and Minnesota Land and Farming Company., Minnesota Land & Emigration Company., Minnesota Land and Farming Company., North American Land Association., and W.W. Ford & Co.
Subject (Topic):
Agricultural laborers, Agriculture, Land companies, Emigration and immigration, and History