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English: 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 |
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| Title | 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. | ||
| Shelf ID | G3312.S5P5 1775 .J43 | ||
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| Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/73697227/ | ||
| Author | Jefferys, Thomas; Robert Sayer And John Bennett (Firm) | ||
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| Location | Saint Lawrence River · North America | ||
| Part of | Military Battles And Campaigns · American Memory · Catalog · Geography And Map Division · American Revolution And Its Era: Maps And Charts Of North America And The West Indies, 1750-1789 | ||
| Subject | Saint Lawrence River · Maps · Early Works To 1800 · Nautical Charts · North America |
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