COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
River St. Laurence.
Obj Height cm:
33
Obj Width cm:
49
Scale 1:
34,000
Note:
Engraved map with 2 insets. Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward upper right. Includes dedication to William Pitt.
Reference:
Phillips. Maps of America, p. 760.
Full Title:
An authentic 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 down to the 5. Septr. 1759. Drawn by a captain in his majesties navy. (with) A view of the action gained by the English Sepr. 13, 1759 near Quebec, brought from thence by an officer of distinction. (with) Part of the upper river of St. Laurence.
List No:
4796.006
Page No:
(pt. 1, opp. p. 131)
Series No:
8
Pub Date:
1760
Pub Title:
The natural and civil history of the French dominions in North and South America. Giving a particular account of the climate, soil, minerals, animals, vegetables, manufactures, trade, commerce, and languages ... Illustrated by maps and plans of the principal places, collected from the best authorities, and engraved by T. Jefferys, Geographer to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. Part I. Containing a description of Canada and Louisiana. London, Printed for Thomas Jefferys at Charing-Cross. MDCCLX.
Pub Reference:
Howes J83; Streeter 128; Sabin 35964; P-Maps (lists all 18 maps); Stevens and Tree 27(b), 51(a), 66 (b); Clark I:263; Ristow p25-28 (Samuel Holland).
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
4796.000
Pub Maps:
18
Pub Height cm:
36
Pub Width cm:
23
Image No:
4796006
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2006
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
Thomas Jefferys
Type:
Book Map
State/Province:
Quebec
Region:
Quebec Region (Quebec)
Region:
Saint Lawrence River
Publication Author:
Jefferys, Thomas
Pub Type:
Geography Book
Author:
Gridley, Richard
Author:
Jefferys, Thomas
Date:
1759
River St. Laurence.
