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A correct plan of the environs of Quebec, and of the battle fought on the 13th September, 1759 : together with a particular detail of the French lines and batteries, and also of the encampments, batteries and attacks of the British army, and the investiture of that city under the command of Vice Admiral Saunders, Major General Wolfe, Brigadier General Monckton, and Brigadier General Townshend drawn from the original surveys taken by the engineers of the army

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A correct plan of the environs of Quebec, and of the battle fought on the 13th September, 1759 : together with a particular detail of the French lines and batteries, and also of the encampments, batteries and attacks of the British army, and the investiture of that city under the command of Vice Admiral Saunders, Major General Wolfe, Brigadier General Monckton, and Brigadier General Townshend drawn from the original surveys taken by the engineers of the army

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Summary

Relief shown by hachures.
Shows fortifications.
Oriented with north to the upper right.
Includes illustrations, list of British regiments, and, attached to the left margin, an irregularly shaped overlay marked "second plate" showing the positions of British troops.
Map printed on two sheets pasted together.
Appears in A journal of the siege of Quebec. [London] : [Publisher not identified], [1760?].
LC copy has a number of tears, some along fold lines.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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Date

01/01/1760
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Location

canada
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Source

Library of Congress
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Public Domain

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