Antique Map of Lower Canada Entered According To Act Of Congress in 1855 NY. This is an authentic original map published in 1856. It is not a modern reproduction. This antique map is in very good shape. No tears or folds aside from foxing around the edges. Map proper is clean and unmarked. On the back of this map are some Canadian statistics of the mid-1800's. For example: Population is classified by sexes and ages, etc., Married, Single. Places of birth of the population are listed as well. Types of dwelling in this area a per Brick, Stone, Frame, Log, and Shanties are also listed. Churches and their number are also listed. It's a very interesting and informative page. Map is mounted on a hardcover cardboard and has been shrink wrapped which attests to the map being in good shape for being 164 years old. Map will be shipped flat instead of dismantling its packaging and sending it in a cardboard tube. This way the maps integrity, owing to its age, will not be jeopardized by handling it and rolling it up for placement in a tube for shipping. Extra and adequate package will be added to when shipping this item. Actual Map Size: 18 1/2 " x 15 5/8"