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in no other that I have seen. It is remarkable for the tidelity with which 

 it records the Indian names of the river, to which the translation is often 

 -added. Another valuable map of the lower river is a published map of 

 1788, made by Eobert Campbell, and nearly independently of other maps, 

 and which contains information of considerable local historical value. 



Passing now to other parts of the interior of the province, we tind 

 that the St. Croix, though somewhat roughly surveyed in 1785 by order 

 of Governor Carleton, remains of the old Bellin type on printed maps 



Fk;. 41.-ARR0WSMITH, 1790. 

 From original ; full size. 



until after the Boundary surveys of 179()-1798. Elsewhere in the pro 

 vince the old Bellin type is retained as late as the Kitchin map of 1704. 

 The first to abandon it is Arrowsmith of 1794 (Fig. 41), who, however, 

 omits the interior entirely ; and, thereafter, it differentiates out again, 

 slowly, but this time correctly, and the jump from the complicated but 

 erroneous map of Kitchin to the simple but correct one of Arrowsmith, 

 almost in itself marks another type in our cartograph3\ 



It is Purdy's " Cabotia " of 1814 which first gives the Restigoucbo 

 with fair accuracy, and it appears again on Bouchette of 1815, and on 



