Crucial Maps in the Early Cartography and Place-nomenclature of the Atlantic Coast of CanadaThe Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada for the years from 1929-1937 included a series in nine parts of important papers on Crucial Maps which have been a frequent source of reference ever since for students of the history and discovery and early cartography. Their author William F. Ganong, had a life-long interest in the natural and human history of his native province. |
Contents
João Álvares FagundesPlacenomenclature and Carto | 135 |
Jacques CartierThe Itinerary and Cartography of | 294 |
Additional Maps Based on Cartier to 1569 XXIX | 385 |
Other editions - View all
Crucial Maps in the Early Cartography and Place-nomenclature of the Atlantic ... William Francis Ganong No preview available - 1964 |
Crucial Maps in the Early Cartography and Place-Nomenclature of the Atlantic ... William F. Ganong No preview available - 1964 |
Common terms and phrases
Alfonse Alfonse's Anticosti appears Atlantic coast Atlas Bay of Fundy Baye Biggar Blanc Sablon buelta C.de Cabot Strait Canada Cape Breton Island Cape Race cartographical Champlain charts Chaves Chaves-Santa Cruz coast of Newfoundland copy Cortereals Costa course Cruz map Desceliers Desliens detail discovery doubt east evidence exploration Fagundes followed French Ganong Gaspé Gastaldi Gemma Frisius geography Golfo Gomez Gulf of St Hakluyt Harbour Harleian Harrisse Hochelaga Homem map Indians Jacques Cartier John known Labrador land landfall later maps latitude Lawrence leagues Lopo Homem Maggiolo mainland map Fig mentioned Mercator Micmac narrative navigation Newfoundland nomenclature Norumbega noted original Penobscot place-names place-nomenclature Placentia Bay Portuguese Portuguese-Cartier preceding paper probably R.de region Ribero Riccardiana River Roberval Rotz Saguenay Santa Cruz second voyage seems shown shows Spanish Strait of Canso suggests surviving TERRA Terre Thevet topography Tracing Vallard Verrazano whereof word world map