Record Details
Map of the North-West Territory of the Province of Canada from Actual Survey during the years 1792 to 1812 [southwest portion only]
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Map of the North-West Territory of the Province of Canada from Actual Survey during the years 1792 to 1812 [southwest portion only] |
| Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu601 wsu 601; F1060.7 .T47 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,762 |
| Creator | Thompson, David |
| Date | 1916 2000 - 2002 |
| Publisher | Toronto, The Champlain Society |
| Description | 1 map; 50 x 90 cm. This is approximately the lower left one-fourth of Thompson's map of north-western North America. "The Map made for the North West Company in 1813 and 1814 and delivered to the Honorable William McGillivray then Agent. Embraces the Region lying between 45 and 60 degrees North Latitude and 84 and 124 degrees West Longitude, comprising the Surveys and Discoveries of 20 years namely: the Discovery and Survey of the Oregon Territory to the Pacific Ocean; the survey of the... |
| Subject | Northwest, Pacific -- Maps; North West Company. |
| Type | Maps |
| Coverage | North America |
| Rights | Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691 |
| Format | Original maps were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into the MrSID format at a compression ratio of 12 to 1 using LizardTech's Geospatial Encoder 1.5 software. These MrSid files were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries. image/jpeg |
| Contributor | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
| Language | English |
| Relation | Is found in David Thompson's narrative of his explorations in western America, 1784-1812; ed. by J.B. Tyrrell. |
