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A Map of the Several Dispositions of the English Fleet & Army on the River St. Laurence, in the taking of Quebec



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    An Authentic Plan of the River St. Laurence from Sillery to the Fall of Montmorenci, with the Operations of the Siege of Quebec

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    This map appears to be a reduced size copy of Jefferys' map, 093:325 and 093:325A, 093:326. This map may have been the precursor for Jefferys' map, Jefferys notes on the upper right submap "Brought from there by an Officer of Distinction". Note position of map name and defense information is reversed on Jeffery's maps, but details are identical. Kashnor dates as [1760]. "under the Command of Vice-Adml. Saunders & Major Genl. Wolfe. down to the 5 Sepr.1759. Drawn by a Captain in his Majesties Navy." MS note: 674 (on backing) Submaps: Part of the Upper St. Lawrence River; A view of the action gain'd by the English Sepr. 13. 1759 near Quebec.. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: S40 LT, other erased notes..

    105:674 S

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    A Plan of the River St. Laurence, from Sillery to the Fall of Montmorenci, with the Operations of the Siege of Quebec under the Command of Vice-Adml. Saunders & Major Genl. Wolfe. 5 Sepr.1759

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    This map is John Cary's version of 105:674 and related maps by Jefferys 093:326 et al. This map follows 105:674 closely. Same submaps. Kashnor dates as [1760]. MS note: 679 (on backing) Submaps: Part of the Upper St. Lawrence River; A view of the action gain'd by the English Sepr. 13. 1759 near Quebec.. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 1723.

    105:679 S

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    A Map of the Islands of Orleans with the Environs of Quebec

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    A duplicate of map 093:329. Kashnor dates as ca. 1760. MS note: 676 (on backing). Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving.

    105:676 S

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    Spanish Dominions in North America Middle Part

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    Kashnor notes, "Mexico, Vera Cruz, Yucatan, Honduras, Guatemala." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: Ms note: 681.

    093:681 M

  • Isle St. Christophe ou St. Kitts levé

    Isle St. Christophe ou St. Kitts levé

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    Jefferys died before this map was supposedly made. Submap: Isle Nevis par Jefferys. Vignette: View of Nevis from 6 or 7 leagues.. "Par. Ant:Ravell Chevalier Arpenteur Général des Isles de St. Chrostophe, Nevis et Montserrat." "Par Jefferys en 1775, Traduit de l'Anglais." Prime meridian: London. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Chained maltese cross lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: VignettesSub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 776.

    105:776 M

  • St. Christopher's

    St. Christopher's

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    Kashnor dates as [1768]. "Surveyed by Anthony Ravell Esqr. Surveyor General of the Islands of St. Christophers, Nevis, & Montserrat. Engraved by Thomas Jefferys Geographer to the King." Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: IHS I. Villadary Crowned fleur-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 781.

    105:781 M