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A new chart of the river St. Laurence, from the island of Anticosti to the falls of Richelieu: With all the islands, rocks, shoals, and soundings, also particular directions for navigating the river with safety. Taken by the order of Charles Saunders, Esqr. ... in the expedition against Quebec in 1759
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Maps |
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| Organization | Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) |
| Spatial Coverage | Saint Lawrence River North America |
| Temporal Coverage | 1775 |
| Description | Scale ca. 1:150,000. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Depths shown in fathoms. Each sheet composed of 4 sections glued together. "This chart was drawn from particular surveys of the following places; and published for the use of British navigators, by command of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, Charles Saunder, Pall Mall, May 1st., 1760." Shows settlements, ship channels, and anchorages. Appears in the author's The North American Pilot for Newfoundland, Labradore, the gulf and river St. Laurence. 1777. Pl. no.: XXII, XXI, XX. Includes text, 17 coastal views, and 9 insets. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 235 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2;Contributor Name: Jefferys, Thomas |
| Publisher | Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett, map & sea-chart sellers |
| Publisher Place | London |
| Part of Series | Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.c. 20540-4650 Usa Dcu American Revolution and Its Era: Maps and Charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789 Military Battles and Campaigns Geography and Map Division American Memory Catalog |
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| Access Restriction | Open |
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| Subject Keyword | Saint Lawrence River Maps Early Works To 1800 Nautical Charts North America |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Nautical charts--Saint Lawrence River--Early works to 1800 |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Saint Lawrence River--Maps--Early works to 1800 |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | North America--Saint Lawrence River |
| Subject Domain (in LCC) | G3312.S5P5 1775 .J43 |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Map |
