Thompson's mapping of the west
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical cartographic project
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| gptkbp:cartographer |
gptkb:David_Thompson
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thompson's mapping of the west
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced Canadian cartography
|
| gptkbp:method |
astronomical observations
surveying |
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:David_Thompson
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| gptkbp:period |
early 19th century
late 18th century |
| gptkbp:regionMapped |
gptkb:Columbia_River
gptkb:Northwest_Territory gptkb:Prairies gptkb:Rocky_Mountains |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
exploration of western Canada
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first comprehensive mapping of western Canada
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:explorer
gptkb:Hudson's_Bay_Company gptkb:North_West_Company fur trader |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Exploration_of_Canada
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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