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A new map of the province of Quebec, : according to the Royal proclamation, of the 7th of October 1763

Subject: Map of the province of Quebec along the Saint Lawrence River. Includes four inset maps shown using trompe l'oeil. At lower right is cartouche showing a wooded scene with a waterfall and pond.

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Creator	Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780
Donor	Gay, Josephine, 1860-1941
Former owner	Cox, William H.
Publisher	Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
Date	[1776]
Name on Item	From the French surveys connected with those made after the war, by Captain Carver, and other officers, in His Majesty's service.
Publisher	R. Sayer and J. Bennett
Scale	Scale [ca. 1:2,217,600]
Language	English
Location	American Antiquarian Society
Collection (local)	American Antiquarian Society Collection
Subjects	Québec (Province)--Maps Québec (Québec)--Maps Montréal (Québec)--Maps Saint Lawrence River--Maps
Places	Canada Montreal North and Central America Quebec Québec Saint Lawrence River
Extent	1 map : engraving, hand colored ; 49 x 68 cm.
Terms and License	Public Domain/No known restrictions on use. Contact host institution to download image. Contact host institution for more information.
Notes	Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. From Jefferys, T. The American atlas: or, A Geographical description of the whole continent of America, London, 1776. Inset: A particular survey of the isles of Montreal. Inset: Plan of Montreal, or Villemarie. Inset: The city of Quebec. Inset: Course of the River St. Laurence, from la Vallerie to Quebec.

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