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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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Summary

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

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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.

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AACR2: 100; 651/1; 651/2; 651/3; 651/4; 651/5; 651/6; 700/1

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canada boundaries united states maps québec province vermont history revolution british forces early maps map part french surveys french surveys frontiers england new england 1777 map of new york map of canada early works to 1800 american revolution and its era maps and charts of north america and the west indies 1750 1789 military battles and campaigns geography and map division william faden claude joseph sauthier ultra high resolution high resolution plan settlement map of new england historical maps ontario historical maps quebec vintage maps
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Date

01/01/1777
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Contributors

Faden, William, 1749-1836.
Sauthier, Claude Joseph.
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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canada boundaries united states maps québec province vermont history revolution british forces early maps map part french surveys french surveys frontiers england new england 1777 map of new york map of canada early works to 1800 american revolution and its era maps and charts of north america and the west indies 1750 1789 military battles and campaigns geography and map division william faden claude joseph sauthier ultra high resolution high resolution plan settlement map of new england historical maps ontario historical maps quebec vintage maps