Fonds Acc4645 - Map of Prince Edward Island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence… / Engraved by J. and C. Walker

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Map of Prince Edward Island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence… / Engraved by J. and C. Walker

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Full title of map: Map of Prince Edward Island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, comprising the latest topographical information afforded by the Surveyor General's Office and other authentic sources. The sea coast, rivers, and c. Being laid down from the survey recently completed by Capt. H. W. Bayfield, RN, by George Wright, Surveyor General 1852 with corrections and additions to 1903 by H. J. Cundall, LS. Published by G. Ballingall.

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  • Variations in title: Front cover of map stamped "Souvenir map and guide, Home Comers Week, July 1903?, Charlottetown, PEI"
  • Source of title proper: Title based on contents of the fonds

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CA PCA Acc4645

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  • 1903 (Creation)

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1 map

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The fonds consists of one map of Prince Edward Island dated 1903 which provides county, parish and lot divisions. Some place names and names of roads are given. The PEI Railway line and branch lines are illustrated, as well as station locations and distances to Charlottetown. The map also provides locations of churches, and mills. Population figures for each township, taken from the 1848, 1855, 1871 and 1901 census returns are given. Marine information provided includes a tide table, soundings in fathoms and mail routes.

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  • English

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NO RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS

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PERMISSION FOR USE/REPRODUCTION IS REQUIRED FROM THE PUBLIC ARCHIVES AND RECORDS OFFICE; QUESTIONS REGARDING COPYRIGHT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER

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NO FURTHER FINDING AID AVAILABLE

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See also map surveyor index for references to other maps by H. J. Cundall, Capt. H. W. Bayfield and George Wright, including similar versions of this accession

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Inside of front cover is inscribed "W. E. Bentley, Charlottetown, PEI"

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Dimensions 1m., 31 cm x 68 cm; folded to 11 x 23 cm.

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