https://exhibits.mcmaster.ca/files/original/abc0772a3fe9b7c80fa90fbf60778d8f.jpg bfa6b0774332487e2b27a0719652a173 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource McMaster University Library's Historical Maps of Canada Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource British North America Description An account of the resource Printed map. "Published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge." "Hudson Bay Comps. M.S.S. Parry, Franklin, Beechey, Graab &c." "Published Decr. 1st. 1834...." "Engraved by J. & C. Walker". Visual scale [140 mm=1000 English miles]. Annotated in lower right margin, "128". Probably from same original copy as McMaster maps RMC_107338, RMC_107339 and RMC_107344. Possible source is the Society's publication, Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, published London: Chapman & Hall, 1844 (based on Winearls' description of RMC_107339 and RMC_107344 from Mapping Upper Canada 1780-1867). Acquired as part of the Hodsoll Collection. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Baldwin & Cradock Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1834-12-01 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) J. & C. Walker (Firm) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource map [1:11,500,000 approximately] Language A language of the resource eng Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context macrepo:26987 local: RMC_107337 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Canada North America--Canada, United States Relation A related resource View the item in the McMaster University Library Digital Archive at http://digitalarchive.mcmaster.ca/islandora/object/macrepo%3A26987