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Map A map of the inhabited part of Canada from the French surveys, with the frontiers of New York and New England;

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Title

  • A map of the inhabited part of Canada from the French surveys, with the frontiers of New York and New England;

Names

  • Faden, William, 1749-1836.
  • Sauthier, Claude Joseph.

Created / Published

  • London, 1777.

Headings

  • -  Canada--Boundaries--United States--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Boundaries--Canada--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Québec (Province)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  New York (State)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Vermont--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--British forces
  • -  United States
  • -  Canada
  • -  Québec (Province)
  • -  United States--New York (State)
  • -  United States--Vermont

Genre

  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:800,000.
  • -  Hand colored.
  • -  Relief shown pictorially and by hachures.
  • -  Shows the Canadian-United States border from Lake Ontario along the St. Lawrence River to 45⁰ N. latitude, east to the Connecticut River, and northeast along the "Height of the land." Coverage of areas away from the boundary is focused upon the southern portion of Quebec and the northern portion of New York State, including a portion of the area which later became Vermont.
  • -  Inscribed to "Major General John Burgoyne."
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 152
  • -  Includes list of "Winter quarters of the King's Army in Canada, 1776."
  • -  LC copy annotated on verso: Winter quarters in Canada.
  • -  LC copy in two sections mounted on cloth backing.
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2: 100; 651/1; 651/2; 651/3; 651/4; 651/5; 651/6; 700/1

Medium

  • col. map 57 x 85 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3401.F2 1777 .F3
  • G3401.F2 1777 .F3 Copy 2 Vault : Am. 5-18b Mounted on cloth in nine sections; coloration differs.
  • G3401.F2 1777 .F3 Copy 3 Vault Map in two sections; coloration differs. Watermark: J. Whatman.

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 73695741

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Faden, William, and Claude Joseph Sauthier. A map of the inhabited part of Canada from the French surveys, with the frontiers of New York and New England. London, 1777. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/73695741/.

APA citation style:

Faden, W. & Sauthier, C. J. (1777) A map of the inhabited part of Canada from the French surveys, with the frontiers of New York and New England. London. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/73695741/.

MLA citation style:

Faden, William, and Claude Joseph Sauthier. A map of the inhabited part of Canada from the French surveys, with the frontiers of New York and New England. London, 1777. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/73695741/>.