A plan of the city of Quebec the capital of Canada

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Printed map. "Published according to act of Parliament Janry. 15 1760 by Thos. Jefferys at Charing Cross." The north arrow is oriented to the upper right. Visual scale in British yards. Shows the "St. Laurence or the Great River called by the Indians Hoshelaga or Canada River". Described in Catalogue of the National Map Collection, Public Archives of Canada, B/340-Quebec-1760, Volume 3, p. 441: "Location or Source: Jefferys, Thomas, The Natural and Civil History of the French Dominions in North and South America... Part I... London, Printed for Thomas Jefferys at Charing Cross, MDCCLX, page 5."

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Title: A plan of the city of Quebec the capital of Canada
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Description: Printed map. "Published according to act of Parliament Janry. 15 1760 by Thos. Jefferys at Charing Cross." The north arrow is oriented to the upper right. Visual scale in British yards. Shows the "St. Laurence or the Great River called by the Indians Hoshelaga or Canada River". Described in Catalogue of the National Map Collection, Public Archives of Canada, B/340-Quebec-1760, Volume 3, p. 441: "Location or Source: Jefferys, Thomas, The Natural and Civil History of the French Dominions in North and South America... Part I... London, Printed for Thomas Jefferys at Charing Cross, MDCCLX, page 5."
Publisher: Thos. Jefferys
Contributor: Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Date: 1760-01-15
Type
Format: map
Identifier: macrepo:31346, local: RMC_106456
Source
Language: eng
Relation
Coverage: Québec (Québec), North America--Canada--Quebec
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