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known Englishman, and which mirrors Champlain's explorations fully as 

 well as his own 1612 map. so that it could only have been made from a 

 <lraft supplied by Champlain himself. In 1613 appeared Champlain's 

 ^'Voyages," containing his two maps, one of 1613 upon a small scale, 

 iind that of 1612 (Fig. 14). which is the type for this period. This map 



Fm. 13.-LESCARB0T, 16()9. 

 From reprint ; full size. 



50. Fleuve des Barques, que je prens pour Mesamichis. 



51. Cap des Sauvages. 



52. Golfe Sainct-Lunaire, que je prens pour Tregate. 



53. Cap d'Espérance. 



54. Baye on Golfe de Chaleur. 



55. Cap du Pré. 



56. Sainct-Martin. 



agrees exactly with the narrative in every respect, except that the former 

 has on it some names not mentioned in the latter. There is not in our 

 «ntire cartography another case in which we have a type map made by 

 the explorer himself and accompanied by a minute account of the data 

 on which it is based. 



Champlain's 1612 map (Fig. 14) is remarkable not only for its 

 ^advance over all earlier maps, but for its almost entire independence of 



