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Relief shown pictorially. Soundings in fathoms.
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Document identity
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kk91fr182
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An exact chart of the river St. Laurence, from Fort Frontenac to the island of Anticosti shewing the soundings, rocks, shoals &c with views of the lands and all necessary instructions for navigating that river to Quebec
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map
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1
Source metadata
id
kk91fr182
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
An exact chart of the river St. Laurence, from Fort Frontenac to the island of Anticosti shewing the soundings, rocks, shoals &c with views of the lands and all necessary instructions for navigating that river to Quebec
description
Relief shown pictorially. Soundings in fathoms.
date
["1775"]
year
1775
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_007264
creators
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Kitchin, Thomas, 1719-1784
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Saint Lawrence River--Maps--Early works to 1800
Saint Lawrence River Valley--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Saint Lawrence River--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
Saint Lawrence River
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
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largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
Printed for Robt. Sayer
Source extras
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sf268508b
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41688024w
schema:latitude
49.5
schema:longitude
-65
extent
1 map : col. ; 60 x 94 cm.
notes
Relief shown pictorially. Soundings in fathoms.
Includes text.
Insets: The Seven Islands -- A continuation of the river from Quebec to Lake Ontario -- St. Nicholas or English Harbor -- The mountains of our Lady or Notre Dame -- The road of Tadousac -- The traverse or passage from Cape Torment into the South Channel of Orleans Island -- A view of the lands from Cape Torment to the Butt as it appears in sailing through the Travers into the South Channel.
Appears in Thomas Kitchin's General Atlas. London: Printed for Robt. Sayer, [1790].
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kk91fr182
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map
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1
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0
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photo
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