| Cartographer | Melish, John, 1771-1822 |
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| Date | [ca. 1759–1815] |
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| Language | English |
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| Location | Osher Map Library |
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| Collection (local) | Osher Map Library Collection |
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| Subjects | |
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| Places | - Canada
- North and Central America
- Quebec
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| Extent | 1 map : 22 x 50 cm on sheet 39 x 52 cm. |
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| Notes | - Inset: View of Quebec from Point Levi.
- Pivotal battle in the Seven Years War. Decisive defeat of the French under the marquis de Montcalm by a British force led by General James Wolfe. The British victory assured their supremacy in Canada.
- Map engraved by Henry Schenck Tanner.
- One of the engineers was Joseph F.W. DeBarres who was General Wolfe's cartographer.
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