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A particular map, to illustrate Gen. Amherst's expedition to Montreal with a plan of the town & draught of ye island

Title
A particular map, to illustrate Gen. Amherst's expedition to Montreal [cartographic material] : with a plan of the town & draught of ye island / J. Gibson sculp't.
Published
[London] : Gent. mag. [i.e. Gentleman's magazine], [1760]
Physical Description
1 map ; 18 x 23 cm
Cartographic Detail
Scale [ca. 1:3,600,000] (W 80°00ʹ--W 70°00ʹ/N 47°30ʹ--N 42°00ʹ).
Local Notes
BEIN BrSides Box 2015 618: Manuscript note in upper right corner: Page 460.
Notes
Covers western New York State, Lake Ontario, Lake Champlain, and the valley of St. Lawrence River.
Title and publisher from upper margin; cartographer from lower right margin.
Shows major Indian tribes. Does not show military activity.
From: The gentleman's magazine, v. 30, Oct. 1760.
Includes insets of the center of Montréal and "The Thousand Is." (i.e. the Island of Montréal and vicinity).
Variant and related titles
Gen. Amherst's expedition to Montreal
General Amherst's expedition to Montreal
Gentleman's magazine (London, England)
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 20, 2015
References
Jolly, David. C. Maps of America in periodicals before 1800, 165
Genre/Form
Early works.
History.
Maps.
Maps.
Also listed under
England London.
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