04235nam 2200625Ia 450 991045296560332120200520144314.01-299-48537-50-7735-6188-9(CKB)2550000001020586(EBL)3332598(SSID)ssj0000876950(PQKBManifestationID)11446552(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000876950(PQKBWorkID)10906966(PQKB)11279514(MiAaPQ)EBC3332598(Au-PeEL)EBL3332598(CaPaEBR)ebr10694149(CaONFJC)MIL479787(OCoLC)923238833(EXLCZ)99255000000102058619910722d1991 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrA country so interesting[electronic resource] the Hudson's Bay Company and two centuries of mapping, 1670-1870 /Richard I. RugglesMontreal ;Buffalo McGill-Queen's University Pressc19911 online resource (321 p.)Rupert's Land Record Society series ;2Description based upon print version of record.0-7735-3885-2 0-7735-0678-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-289) and index.""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Location Maps and Figures""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword""; ""Foreword to the Paperback Edition""; ""PART ONE: INTRODUCTION""; ""1 Mapping Policy and Records""; ""2 The Explorers and Map Makers""; ""3 Field and Office Methods and Equipment""; ""4 Company Procedures in the Operation of Policy""; ""PART TWO: INVESTIGATING A COUNTRY SO INTERESTING""; ""5 London Chart Makers, 1669 to the Late 1720's""; ""6 The Initiation of Company Mapping: The Late 1720's to 1754""; ""7 Mapping Rivers and Barren Grounds Inland, 1754-1778""""8 Mapping Inland from the Bay and Over to Athabasca, 1778-1794""""9 Mapping to the Columbia and Behind the Eastmain, 1795-1821""; ""10 Mapping Rupert's Land, the Mackenzie Basin, and the Arctic Shore, 1821-1849""; ""11 Mapping West of the Mountains, 1821-1849""; ""12 Pemberton and the Colony of Vancouver's Island, 1849-1859""; ""13 Exploration and Mapping in the Northwest and the Establishment of Company Land Claims, 1849-1859""; ""14 Mapping Company Land Claims and Exploring Inland Routes, 1859-1870""; ""Afterword""; ""PART THREE: PLATES""; ""PART FOUR: CATALOGUES""""A Manuscript Maps (1670-1870) in the Hudson's Bay Company Archives"" ""B Hudson's Bay Company Manuscript Maps (1670-1870) in Archives Other than the Hudson's Bay Company Archives""; ""C Hudson's Bay Company Manuscript Maps (1670-1870) Not Located""; ""PART FIVE: APPENDICES, GLOSSARY, NOTES, BIBLIOGRAPHY, AND INDEX""; ""1 The Hudson's Bay Company""; ""2 General Characteristics of the Cartographic Records""; ""3 General Inventory of the Hudson's Bay Company Map Archives""; ""4 The Catalogues of the Hudson's Bay Company Cartographic Collection""""5 Procedure for Obtaining Latitude on Land by Measuring the Double Meridian Altitude of the Sun""""6 Procedure for Obtaining Longitude by Using the Method of Lunar Distances""; ""7 Persons Who Prepared Hudson's Bay Company Maps or Charts, 1670-1870""; ""8 Hudson's Bay Company Employees or Other Non-Native Persons Who Provided Sketches or Descriptions for Maps Prepared by Peter Fidler""; ""9 Native Persons Who Provided Sketches or Descriptions for Maps Prepared by Peter Fidler and Philip Turnor""; ""10 Native Persons Who Drafted Maps""; ""Glossary""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""Rupert's Land Record Society SeriesCartographyCanadaCanadaHistorical geographyMapsCanadaHistorical geographyMapsCatalogsElectronic books.Cartography912.7Ruggles Richard I.1923-970717MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452965603321A country so interesting2206412UNINA