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References and Links has information on the map sources, bibliographic references and links to related Web sites.

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References

Arrowsmith, A. 1824. Map of America. Map.

Bouchette, J. 1831. The British Dominions in North America. 2 vols. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, Paternoster Row.

Canada. Department of Agriculture. 1876. Census of Canada 1871. Vol. 4. Ottawa.

Cheveth, J.G. 1825. A Map of the Provinces of Upper Canada and the Adjacent Territories. Map.

Clark, A.H. 1968. Acadia, The Geography of Early Nova Scotia to 1760. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press.

Craig, G.M. 1963. Upper Canada: The Formative Years, 1784-1841. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart.

Fleming, R.H. (ed.). 1940. Minutes of Council Northern Department of Rupert Land, 1821-31. Toronto: The Champlain Society.

Gunn, G.E. 1966. The Political History of Newfoundland, 1832-1864. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.

Harris, R.C. 1966. The Seigneurial System in Early Canada: A Geographical Study. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press.

Harvey, D.C. 1926. The French Regime in Prince Edward Island. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Head, C.G. 1976. Eighteenth Century Newfoundland: A Geographer's Perspective. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart.

Hudson’s Bay Company Archives. District Reports for Years 1818-1825. Section B/e. Winnipeg.

Hudson’s Bay Company Archives. Governor Simpson's General Correspondence Outwards, 1826-1827. Section D.4/13-14. Winnipeg.

Lounsbury, R.G. 1934. The British Fishery at Newfoundland, 1634-1763. New Haven: Yale University Press.

McNutt, W.S. 1965. The Atlantic Provinces: The Emergence of a Colonial Societies, 1712-1857. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart.

Morton, A.S. 1973. A History of the Canadian West to 1870-71. 2nd ed., L.G. Thomas. ed. Toronto: University of Toronto.

Ouellet, F. 1980. Lower Canada, 1791-1840. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart.

Purdy, J. 1828. Part of a Map of Cobotia Comprehending the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada. Map.

Rich, E.G. 1960. The History of the Hudson's Bay Company. 3 vols. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart.

United States, Bureau of the Census. 1960. Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1957. Washington, D.C., United States.

Wylet, J. 1825. A Map of the Provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Map.


Web Sites

Federal Government

Canadian Museum of Civilization. Virtual Museum of New France
The Virtual Museum of New France (VMNF) sponsored by the Canadian Museum of Civilization has information of that period of history in which the French explored North America and founded there the colony of New France.
Government of Canada. Canada's Digital Collections. Kespitukik to Port Royal: the Living History of Nova Scotia’s Western Valley
History of the western valley of Nova Scotia, including information on European and Aboriginal history in the area.
Government of Canada. Canada's Digital Collections. The Acadian Odyssey: History of Acadia
The history of Acadia and the Acadian Experience in Canada
Library and Archives Canada. Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
National Library of Canada. Canadian Confederation. Towards Confederation
Information on the territorial evolution of Canada before Confederation.

Provincial/Territorial Government

Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web site. Exploration and Settlement
The history of exploration in Newfoundland and the Labrador coast through the centuries.

Other

Annapolis Royal
Information on Annapolis Royal and Louisbourg (1713-1744) by Peter Landry.
Canada: A Celebration of our Heritage
From the Heritage Gallery Online Books, read Chapters 2 to 6 for further information on Canada's history in the period 1740 to 1823.
Gouvernement de la France. Ministère de la culture et de la communication. La Nouvelle France (available only in French)
The history of New France. The site is sponsored by the Government of France.
Historical Atlas of Canada Online Learning Project
This site is still under development but promises to be an excellent site for historical maps of Canada. All maps shown on the site have been adapted from the printed version of three-volume Historical Atlas of Canada.
History of Nova Scotia. Book #1: Acadia. A Table of the Seven Parts
History of Acadia by Peter Landry.
History of the Hudson’s Bay Company
An illustrated history of the Hudson’s Bay Company.
Il était une fois l’Acadie (availabe in French only)
History of Acadia by Robert Duguay
Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature. The Hudson's Bay Company Gallery and Museum Collection
The Hudson Bay Gallery houses the historical artefacts of the Hudson’s Bay Company.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Religious Studies. Moravians in Canada
An illustrated history of Moravians, with particular emphasis upon the Moravian missions along the Labrador Coast.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Treaty of Paris (1763)
Information on the Treaty of Paris relating to French fishing rights in Eastern Canada.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Treaty of Utrecht (1713)
Information on the Treaty of Utrecht.
The Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions (CIHM)
The Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions (CIHM) was established in 1978 to locate early printed Canadian materials (books, annuals, and periodicals), to preserve their content on microfilm, and make the resulting Early Canadian Research Collection available to libraries and archives in Canada and abroad.
The Hudson's Bay Company Archives
The HBCA offers a wealth of information on the human and natural history of western and northern Canada and the western USA. Whether you are an historian, genealogist, ethnologist, environmental scientist or land claims researcher, the HBCA may be able to help.
University of Manitoba. The Centre for Rupert’s Land Studies
The Centre for Rupert's Land Studies focuses on the human history of the Hudson's Bay Company territory, known from 1670 to 1870 as Rupert's Land.
University of Western Ontario. Faculty of Social Science. Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives (ACMLA)
ACMLA actively serves as the representative professional group for Canadian map librarians, cartographic archivists and others interested in geographic information in all formats.