A new chart of the River St. Laurence [cartographic material] : from the island of Anticosti to the...
A new chart of the River St. Laurence [cartographic material] : from the island of Anticosti to the...
A new chart of the River St. Laurence [cartographic material] : 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. Vice-Admiral of the Blue, and Commander in Chief of His Majesty's ships in the expedition against Quebec in 1759 / [by J. Cook] ; engraved by Thomas Jefferys, geographer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
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Publisher
[London] : Published by Command of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, 1760.
Date
1760.
Call Numbers
Z/Cb 76/10 , Z/Cb 76/7 , Z/Cb 76/6 , Z/Cb 76/13 , Z/Cb 76/5 , Z/Cb 76/4 , Z/Cb 76/12 , Z/Cb 76/3 , Z/Cb 76/9 , Z/Cb 76/8 , Z/Cb 76/2 , Z/Cb 76/11
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Language
English
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Cartographic data
Scale [ca. 1:150,000].
Physical content
1 map on 12 sheets : b&w ; 42.5 x 39 cm. each section, sheets 56 x 43.2 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
[London] : Published by Command of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, 1760.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1760.
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Full title
A new chart of the River St. Laurence [cartographic material] : 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. Vice-Admiral of the Blue, and Commander in Chief of His Majesty's...
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Notes
General note
"This chart was drawn from particular surveys of the following places; and published for the use of the British navigators, by command of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, Charles Saunders, Pall Mall, May 1st., 1760."
[The original version of this map by James Cook was published in 1760].
Map of the St. Lawrence River in Canada showing settlements, ship channels, and anchorages. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Soundings shown in fathoms....
Additional physical form availability note
Online images available via the State Library of NSW at: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/album/albumview.aspx?itemID=903589&acmsid=0 ; Digital order number a1528956-a1528967.
Time Period
d1760
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
Z/Cb 76/10 , Z/Cb 76/7 , Z/Cb 76/6 , Z/Cb 76/13 , Z/Cb 76/5 , Z/Cb 76/4 , Z/Cb 76/12 , Z/Cb 76/3 , Z/Cb 76/9 , Z/Cb 76/8 , Z/Cb 76/2 , Z/Cb 76/11
Record Identifier
74VM0bgg6E8b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM0bgg6E8b
Other Identifiers
DDC
Z/Cb 76/ 2-13
MMS ID
991001855349702626
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