Carte Réduite des Côtes Orientale de l'Amérique Septentrionale. Contenant Celles des Provinces de New-York et de la Nouvelle Angleterrem celles de l'Acadie ou Nouvelle Ecoffe, de l'Ile Royale de l'Ile St. Jean avec l'interieur de Pays
Contributor
Sartine, Antoine de, comte d'Alby, 1729-1801 Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller Museum Book Store
Kashnor notes, "This was one of the best charts issued during the American Revolution, mainly for the use of the French ships-of-war allied to the Colonists." Seal of Depot General de la Marine lower right corner. French MS note below neatline.. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: McCorkle 780.3. Verso Text: MS note: 118.
Northeastern States--Maps--Early works to 1800 Maritime Provinces--Maps--Early works to 1800 Coasts--Northeastern States--Maps--Early works to 1800 Coasts--Maritime Provinces--Maps--Early works to 1800 Nautical charts--Northeastern States--Early works to 1800 Nautical charts--Maritime Provinces--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1780
Place
North America United States Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York Canada Nova Scotia Cape Breton Island New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Gulf of Saint Lawrence W 75° W 63°/N 48° N 40°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.
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