A new chart of the river St. Laurence, 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. . in the expedition against Quebec in 1759.

Scale ca. 1:150,000. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Depths shown in fathoms. Each sheet composed of 4 sections glued together. "This chart was drawn from particular surveys of the following places; and published for the use of British navigators, by command of the Right Honourable th...

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Main Authors: Jefferys, Thomas, -1771., Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
Format: Map
Language:English
Published: London; Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett, map & sea-chart sellers 1775
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Online Access:http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3312s.ar023500
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Summary:Scale ca. 1:150,000. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Depths shown in fathoms. Each sheet composed of 4 sections glued together. "This chart was drawn from particular surveys of the following places; and published for the use of British navigators, by command of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, Charles Saunder, Pall Mall, May 1st., 1760." Shows settlements, ship channels, and anchorages. Appears in the author's The North American Pilot for Newfoundland, Labradore, the gulf and river St. Laurence. 1777. Pl. no.: XXII, XXI, XX. Includes text, 17 coastal views, and 9 insets. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 235