The 22 maps on this plate are designed to show the principal stages by which Canada evolved into a Federal State of ten provinces and two territories. The timeline of these maps ranges from 1763, when, as per the Treaty of Paris, most of northeastern North America became British to 1949, when Newfoundland became the tenth province. Each map is accompanied by a short descriptive text.
List of 3rd Edition Maps
List of Map Archive Collections
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