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MapThe River St. Laurence. Scale ca. 1:400,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and pencil. Watermark: Large fleur-de-lis in a shield surmounted by a crown and cross over several undecipherable letters and VI. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Shows the river from Quebec to "Part of the island of Anticostie." Includes "Explanation" and inset of the St. Lawrence River from Quebec to Crane Island, ca. 1:230,000. Available also through the...
- Date: 1750-01-01
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MapAn 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 ... Scale ca. 1:695,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Soundings shown 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...
- Contributor: Jefferys, Thomas
- Date: 1757-01-01
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MapAn exact chart of the river St. Lawrence, from Port Frontenac to the island of Anticosti shewing the soundings, rocks, shoals &c with views of the lands and all necessary instructions for ... Scale ca. 1:695,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Soundings shown 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 Islands.--A view of the lands from Cape Torment to the Butt...
- Contributor: Jefferys, Thomas
- Date: 1757-01-01
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MapA new chart of the River St. Lawrence from the Island of Anticosti to Quebec and continued from thence to Lake Ontario Shows routes of navigation, anchorages, rocks and islands in the river, shoals, bays and inlets, some soundings, place-names, and relief. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings. From the Scots Magazine (September, 1759), volume 20. LC maps and charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789, 237 Includes insets: A plan of Quebec, Metropolis of Canada (scale approximately 1:10,000)...
- Contributor: Phin, Thomas - Scots Magazine, Limited
- Date: 1759-01-01
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MapDescripcion de la costa de Tierra Firme desde el Rio de la Empalizada hasta Cavo de Clara. Por las latitudes y longitudes de Dn. Bartolome de Rosa. Scale ca. 1:3,300,000. Title on verso: Florida & Cuba, 140. Manuscript, pen-and-ink, on tracing paper. Soundings shown in fathoms. Prime meridian: Ferro. Shows Cuba, Bahama Islands, northern Yucatan Peninsula, and the coast of the United States from "Cape Clara" to the mouth of the Mississippi River. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 763 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a...
- Contributor: Cierto, Balentin
- Date: 1757-01-01
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MapA plan of the harbour of Chebucto and town of Halifax. Depths shown by soundings. Includes ensign of Nova Scotia, 6 coat of arms, and drawings of three native insects and a porcupine. Oriented with north to the right. Appears in the Gentleman's Magazine, May 1750, volume 20. LC copy mounted on cloth backed paper, with creases across lower right corner. LC Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789, 450 Available...
- Date: 1750-01-01
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MapThis chart of Chibucto Harbour, on the coast of Accadia, or Nova Scotia, with the plan of the town of Halifax. Carte du havre de Chibucto avec le plan de la ville ... Scale ca. 1:27,000. Depths shown by soundings. Includes indexed inset of "Plan of the town of Halifax in Nova Scotia," ca. 1:8,000, and inscription to the "Earl of Halifax." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Rocque, John
- Date: 1750-01-01
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MapPlan des Havens von Chebucto und der Stadt Halifax Depths shown by soundings. Includes ensign of Nova Scotia, illustrated cartouche, and indexed view of "Prospect der neuen Westmünster Brücke von der Nord Seite". In upper right: N. 1. Oriented with north to the right. LC copy mounted on cloth backed paper. LC Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789, 451 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site...
- Date: 1751-01-01
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MapPort de Louisburg Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Relief shown by hachures and land form drawings. Depths shown by soundings. Some buildings shown pictorially. "Camp des Anglois, juillet 1758" appears to the left of the fort. Includes index. Insets: Carte de l'Ilse Royale -- Veue de Louisbourg. LC copy fold lined, with atlas hinge on verso. Considerable ink offset, and water stain in upper left. LC Maps and charts of North America...
- Contributor: Le Rouge, Georges-Louis
- Date: 1758
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MapA map of the harbour of Louisburg and parts adjacent. Depths shown by soundings. Appears in the London Magazine, 1758, volume 27. Includes an illustrated cartouche. LC copy mounted on cloth backed paper. LC Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789, 343 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1758-01-01
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MapA plan of the city & fortifications of Louisburg. Appears in the London Magazine, August 1758, volume 27, opposite page 384. Includes index and indexed profile. LC copy mounted on cloth backed paper. LC Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789, 338 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1758-01-01
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MapPlano de Philadelphia Scale ca. 1:220,000. Manuscript, pen and ink. Copied from Joshua Fishers' "To the merchants & insurers of the city of Philadelphia, this chart of Delaware Bay and river." Depths shown in fathoms. Oriented with north to the right. Shows shipping channels. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1353 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: Fisher, Joshua
- Date: 1756
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MapA new and exact plan of Cape Fear River, from the bar to Brunswick, Scale ca. 1:90,000. "Lat. 33⁰54ʹ observ'd by Mr. Wheatly 1752." Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: London. Includes text. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1502 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy annotated in upper right margin "22." Vault AACR2: 650/1; 651/2; 700/1
- Contributor: Jefferys, Thomas - Hyrne, Edward
- Date: 1753-01-01
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MapA survey of the coast about Cape Lookout in North Carolina, taken the 29th of June,1756. Scale ca. 1:26,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Plate no. "27." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1508 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault ACCR2: 260, 300, 650, 651 Searched 6-15-95 ga16
- Contributor: Mackay, Arthur
- Date: 1756-01-01
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MapThe coast of Florida from the Dry Tortugas to the old Cape Manuscript, pen-and-ink, on vellum. Oriented with north to the bottom. Includes numbered index and navigational and descriptive notes. Notes on watering places and glossary on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC Nautical charts on vellum ; 30 LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1624 LC Luso-Hispanic World, 867 Vault AACR2: 650/1; 650/2; 651/3
- Contributor: Braddock, David Cutler
- Date: 1756-01-01
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MapMapa maritimo del Golfo de Mexico e islas de la America, para el uso de los navegantes en esta parte del mundo, construido sobre las mexores memorias, y observaciones astronomicas de longitudes, ... Scale ca. 1:5,500,000. Depths shown by soundings. "Longitud ocidental del meridiano de Tenerife." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1685 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 650/1; 651/2; 700
- Contributor: Cruz Cano Y Olmedilla, Juan De La - López De Vargas Machuca, Tomás
- Date: 1755-01-01
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Map[Cape Corientes, 175-?] Scale ca. 1:38,000. Title from verso. Title supplied by cataloger. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor, on tracing paper. Oriented with north to the left. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Shows the coast from "C. Corientes" to "North Bluff." Sectioned and mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 294 LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1789 Available also through the Library of Congress Web...
- Date: 1750-01-01
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MapCarte réduite de l'isle de Saint Domingue et de ses débouquements pour servir aux vaisseaux du roy. Dréssée au Dépost des cartes plans et journaux de la marine. Par ordre de M. ... Scale ca. 1:1,300,000. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. "No. 72." Includes text. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1847 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: France. Dépôt Des Cartes Et Plans De La Marine - Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
- Date: 1750-01-01
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MapPlan of the Brazilian Coast from Sohipe to São João Island.
Plano da Costa do Brasil desde o Sohipe athê a ilha de S. João This manuscript nautical map shows a stretch of the Brazilian coast from the town of Sohipe to São João Island. This coastline today is part of the state of Bahia. Bahia has Brazil's country's longest coastline and, during the early colonial period, boasted several important export centers. Features indicated on the map include water-depths, coastal rocks and shoals, and prevailing currents.- Date: 1750-01-01
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