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Title	Vancouver Island (B.C.) 1855
Full Title	Vancouver Island to Cordova Bay
Creator	Gibbs, George, 1815-1873
Publication Date	1855
Subject	Vancouver Island (B.C.)--Maps, Manuscript Cordova Bay (Alaska)--Maps, Manuscript
Continent	North and Central America
Country	Canada United States
State/Province	Alaska
Notes	Manuscript map. Shows over forty different Native American Indian tribes. Relief shown by hachures. The handwriting on this map is clearly that of George Gibbs. This, combined with the actual content of the map, suggests that it was drawn by Gibbs while in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. This map is not actually signed, and does not appear in Wheat’s cartobibliography (1957). Indexed in:Manuscript and annotated maps in the American Geographical Society Library: a cartobibliography.
Type	Image
Scale	[ca. 1:1,070,000]
Original Collection	American Geographical Society Library - Maps
Original Item Description	1 map on 2 sheets : ms., col., mounted on linen ; each sheet 51 x 69 cm.
Original Item ID	Rare 160-c.V3I8 A-1855 1-2
Language	en
Repository	American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Digital Publisher	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Rights	The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Digital ID	am006358; am006359
Digital Format	image/tif; image/jp2
Date.Digitized	2008-06-02
Digital Collection	American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection

Title	sheet 1
Type	Image
Original Collection	American Geographical Society Library - Maps
Repository	American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Digital Publisher	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Rights	The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Digital Format	image/tif; image/jp2
Digital Collection	American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection

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