Manuscript chart of the Gulf and River of St. Lawrence, from Gaspé Bay to the Island of Orleans (Île d'Orléans). Shows the Island of St. John (Île de St. Jean) and the northern part of Acadia. North is to the bottom of the map. Drawn by Samuel Holland, from an original by John Henry Lydius?, approximately 1757. Another copy of this map, with more additions, is HM 15436.
Saint Lawrence River--Maps--Early works to 1800 Orleans, Island of (Québec)--Early works to 1800 Saint Lawrence, Gulf of--Maps Gaspé Baie (Québec)--Maps Québec (Province)--History--Maps Canada--History--1755-1763--Maps Early maps. (lcgft) Manuscripts (aat)
Source
Kashnor Collection of Early American Maps, 1670-1856 Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased from Museum Book Store, Catalog No. 93, No. 336, 1924. CSmH
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