Robert Lloyd Hunter collection

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
87-001/001(01) Cook, James, and Byron, Commodore. A collection of 27 plates of their voyages to Tierra del Fuego, Hawaii, Nootka Sound, Prince William Sound etc. File
87-001/001(04) (Selected committee report), regarding legality of Hudson's Bay Company claim to Red River Territory, handwritten File ca. 1870
87-001/001(07) Civil Government of Canada, report from the Select Committee, 359 pages, Sir George Grey's copy File 1828
87-001/001(11) Memorial and Petition from the inhabitants of Red River settlement to Colonial Office re: treatment by Hudson's Bay Company File 1849
87-001/001(12) Exploration between Lake Superior and Red River Settlement. Papers of Colonial Office. Including four maps File prepared 1858, printed 1859
87-001/001(18) Papers relative to HBC Charter and license of trade, written in 1858-59, printed 1859 File 1858-1859
87-001/001(23) British Columbia Act to provide funds for the improvement of Victoria Harbour and communications with Esquimalt File 1861
87-001/001(25) McTavish, McGillivrays and Company, a handwritten copy of the partnership agreement established in 1814, 32 pages File 1814
87-001/001(40) Proclamation regarding the separation of the country into two provinces of Lower and Upper Canada and into counties, cities and towns and the issuing of writs for the first provincial parliament of Lower Canada File [1792?]
87-001/001(41) Hudson's Bay Company, report of the Select Committee, First Edition File 1857
87-001/001(43) Edmonton, N.W.T., Bulletin, original issues and reprints File 1880-1881
87-001/001(48) Clippings: Prairies File
87-001/001(49) Clippings: Canada General File
87-001/001(52) Letter from Sir George Simpson to Hon. John Ross, regarding Hudson's Bay Company and Indigenous populations File 12 Dec. 1856
87-001/HMC31 Arctic Regions. 1897 The Century Atlas: Region around the North Pole, giving the records of the most important explorations. Has three inset maps: Franz Josef Land, Smith Sound and Robeson Channel, and Spitzbergen. From: Benjamin Eli Smith, ed. Century Atlas of the World. New York, The Century Co., c1897. "No. 3". Phillips Atlases 1020, No. 3 Item 1897
87-001/HMC32 Arctic Regions. 1862 Johnson, J. Hugh Arctic Regions: [the lower map:] The Arctic regions, showing the North-West passage as determined by Capt. R. McClure and other Arctic voyagers, compiled by J. Hugh Johnson; [upper map:] Wellington Channel, Melville Island, &c., from Admiralty chart. London, A Fullarton & Co., 1856. Consisting of two maps on one sheet. Has coloured illustrations surrounding the maps: Terror thrown up by the ice in frozen strait, Prince Albert surrounded by icebergs in Melville Bay, Cape Hotham with H.M.S. Pioneer and Resolute, Esquimaux female, Seal hunting, Building snow hut, Sledge travelling, Walrus or horse, and Esquimaux man and boy. From: London, The Royal English Atlas, 1862. "Map no. 3" Item 1862
87-001/HMC02 Canada, Eastern. [Map of Eastern Canada showing New France, New Found Lande, New Scot Lande and New Englande]. [London?] Written in the top left corner of the map: "1872"; in top right corner "1873" Item 1625
87-001/HMC44 Canada, Eastern. East Canada and New Brunswick. London, J. Tallis. Coloured illustrations surround the map: Quebec, North American Indians. Has the seal of Lower Canada printed on the page. From: Tallis's Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World Item 1851
87-001/HMC01 Hudson Bay. 1757 Bellin, Jacques Nicholas, 1703-1772 Carte de la Baye Hudson pour servira l'Histoire generale des voyages echelle de lieues communes de France par M. B.[ellin] Ingr. de la Marine, 1757. In upper left corner "Tome 14 in 4 No. 14"; in top right corner: "tome 14 in 8 Page 191". From: Charlevoix, Pierre Francois Xavier de, 1682-1761. Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle France. Map no. ? See M. Bellin's introduction on maps in vol. III of Charlevoix Item 1757
87-001/HMC22 Louisbourg (N.S.). 1758 A map of the harbour of Louisburg and parts adjacent. [London, 1758]. From: The London Magazine. Phillips Atlases, Maps p. 365 Item 1758
87-001/HMC24 Maritimes. Newfoundland, St. Laurence Bay, the Fishing Banks, Acadia, and a part of New Scotland. By H. Moll, Geographer. London, J. Nicholson. Phillips Maps no. 47 Item 1716
87-001/HMC42 Maritimes. 1851 Rapkin, J. Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. The illustrations by A. Russell & engraved by J. Rogers. The map drawn & engraved by J. Rapkin. London, J. Tallis, 1851. Coloured in outline. Coloured illustrations surrounding the map: Halifax, Nova Scotia and Cod fishing off Newfoundland. Has the seals of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, and Newfoundland printed on the map. From: Tallis's Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World Item 1851
87-001/HMC20 North America. Moll, Herman, d. 1732 A new map of North America, according to the newest observations. By H. Moll, geographer. [London: J. Nicholoson, 1716?] Coloured in outline. "Vol. 1 Tit. Page" Phillips Atlases, 3477 Map no. 35 Item 1716
87-001/HMC04.5 North America. Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766 Partie de l'Amerique Septent? ou le Canada, par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy Geog? Ordinaire du Roy avec privilege, [Paris?]. With inset map: Supplement pour les lacs du Canada [i.e. the Great Lakes] Item 1755
87-001/MC12(02) Northwest Coast of North America and Russia, Northeastern. Imperatorsk i a adademiia nauk (Russia) Russian discoveries from the map published by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg. Printed for Robert Sayer, London. published March 27, 1775 Item 1775