Robert Lloyd Hunter collection

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87-001/HMC22 North America. Rapkin, J. North America. The illustrations by J. Marchant & engraved by J. Rogers. The map drawn & engraved by J. Rapkin. London, J. Tallis. Coloured in outline. Coloured illustrations surround the map: Inuit dog-sledge, Mount Hekla, Beavers, Falls of Niagara, Convoy of diamonds, Ancient Monument, Mexico, North American Indians, Wapiti Deer, Cossacks. From: Tallis's Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World Item 1851
87-001/HMC46 Ontario. Canada Company Map of the townships in the Province of Upper Canada. Map is top of a poster with title: Lands in Upper Canada to be disposed of by the Canada Company incorporated by Royal Charter and Act of Parliament, in 1826. Canada Company, Canada House, St. Helen's Place, Bishopsgate Street, 11th February, 1841. Marchant & Singer & Smith, Printers, Ingram Court London Item [1841?]
87-001/HMC28 Arctic Regions. 1680? De Wit, Frederick Poli Arctici et circumiacentium terrarum descriptio novissima per Fredericum de Wit Amstelodami. [Amsterdam, 1680?] Coloured. "Gedruckt i Amsteldam by Frederick de Wit in de Valverstract aen den Dam in de Wit paseaert" Item 1680?
87-001/HMC43 Canada. 1851 Rapkin, J British America. The illustrations by H. Warren and engraved by Robt. Wallis. Map drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin. London, J. Tallis, 1851. Coloured illustrations surrounding the map: Fury and Hecla, Esquimuax, Whale fishing, Seal, Montreal. From: Tallis's Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World Item 1851
87-001/HMC15 Louisbourg (N.S.). 1758 Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771 [Two maps of Louisbourg: the first:] A Plan of the city and fortifications of Louisburg from a survey made by Richard Gridley, Lieut. Coll. of the Train of Artillery in 1745. "This important Frenc fortress was taken on the 17th of June 1745 after a siege of 49 days by nine Regiments (that were raised & equiped in 50 days in New England) and commanded by Sr. Willm. Pepperill, assisted by a Fleet under the command of Commodore Warren, with the loss of 101 men killed and 30 that died by sickness. This place was afterwards restored to the French by the Treaty of Aix la Chapel." by Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to the Prince of Wales at Charing Cross, Oct. 9, 1758. [The second:] A plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg, with the French batteries that defended it and those of the English, shewing that part of Gabarus Bay in which they landed, and the ground on which they encamped during the Siege in 1758. This second map has an inset map: A map of Gabarus Bay adjoi Item 1758
87-001/001(02) Stone, Joel. Holograph public notice signed by Stone, Leeds, announcing marriage of Peter Laver and Fanny Friekey File 14tFebruary, 1818
87-001/001(06) Civil Government of Canada, report from the Select Committee, 359 pages File 1828
87-001/001(08) British North America, papers: copies or extracts of correspondence relative to B.N.A. File written in 1838, printed 1839
87-001/001(09) Bill to accept surrender of Hudson's Bay Company Territories in North America, 1868, and an Act for the same purpose File 1868
87-001/001(10) Papers: Colonial Office and Hudson's Bay Company regarding legality of powers of HBC in North America, including map File 1849-1850
87-001/001(14) A Bill to make temporary provision for the government of Lower Canada File 1838
87-001/001(26) Beaver Skins, and Act to reduce the duties on beaver skins passed by George I File 1721, printed 1722
87-001/001(27) Oregon Territory, correspondence relative to the disputed right to the territory File 1846
87-001/001(34) British Columbia Proclamation No. 12, concerning the manner of payment of road contract File 1861
87-001/001(50) Clippings: people, Capt. Cook, Sandford Fleming, Frederick William Cumberland, Joseph Brant. File
87-001/001(51) Provenance of material File
87-001/HMC46(09) World. Cary, John, ca. 1754-1835. A new chart of the world, on Mercator's projections. Exhibiting the tracks & discoveries of the most eminent navigators, to the present period. London, published by J. Cary Engraver & Map Seller, no. 181 Strand - April 28, 1811, 21761 Item 1811
87-001/HMC46(07) Quebec (Que). Smyth, Henry. ["Quebec. A view of Quebec from the Bason"] from a drawing by Henry Smyth. London, John Bowles. See p. 12 Divolpi Item 1761
87-001/MC11(02) British Columbia. 17 Partie de la Nouvelle Hanovre. Bruxelles. Coloured. Phillips Atlases, 749. Vandermalen, P.M.G. Amer. Sep. No. 51 Item 1827
87-001/MC11(14) Maritimes. 6 Nouvelle Ecosse et Nouveau Brunswick. Bruxelles, 1827. Phillips Atlases, 749. Vandermaelen, P.M.G. Amer. Sept. No. 44 Item 1827
87-001/MC11(25) Quebec. 21 Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801. A new map of the Province of Lower Canada, describing all the seigneuries, townships, grants of land, etc. to which is added a plan of the rivers Scoudiac and Magaguadavic, surveyed in 1796, 1797 & 1798 by order of the Commissioners appointed to ascertain the true River St. Croix intended by the Treaty of Peace between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America. London, William Faden, April 12, 1813. Not in Phillips. This is another issue, without any changes except the date imprint of a map first published August 12, 1802 Item 1813
87-001/MC11(27) St. Lawrence, Gulf of. 15 Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772. Carte de Golphe de St. Laurent et pays voisins. Pour servir a l'Histoire generale des voyages. Paris, 1757. 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/MC11(28) St. Lawrence River. 25 Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771 An exact chart of the River St. Laurence from Fort Frontenac to the Island of Anticosti showing the soundings rocks, shoals, etc. with views of the lands and all necessary instructions for navigating that river to Quebec. London, Robert Sayer, May 25, 1775. Originally published: Lond, Thomas Jefferys at Charing Cross, Jan. 25, 1757. Phillips maps p. 762. Phillips Atlases 1165, map no. 9 Item 1775
87-001/HMC09 America. Gastaldi, Giacomo, ca. 1500-ca. 1565 Universale della Parte del Mondo nuovamente Ritrovata. [Second ed.? Paris? 1565?] Taken from vol. 3 of Ramusio's Navigationi et Viaggi, Venice, 1565. [Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1517] Item [1565?]
87-001/HMC40 America. 1747 Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767 A new general map of America. Outline drawn from several accurate particular maps and charts, regulated by Astronomical Observations by Eman. Bowen. London, 1747. "No. 51" From: A Complete System of Geography, London, 1744-1747. Phillips, Maps. p. 108 no. 70 Item 1747