Plan (no. 1) To explain the report of the state of defence of the fortifications of Quebec


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Item Information

Title:
Plan (no. 1) To explain the report of the state of defence of the fortifications of Quebec
Creator:
Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801
Date:
[1762]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Québec Citadel (Quebec)--Maps
Québec (Québec)--Maps
Places:
CanadaQuebec (province)Québec
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 36 x 47 cm
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Scale:
Scale 1:7,200.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
From Shelburne Papers (Clements Library).
Signed: Samuel Holland.
Plan of fortifications of Québec and proposed citadel design with table of references identifying major features.
Overlay of citadel design pasted to plan of Québec.
First of 6 numbered plans with details for the proposed fortification.
See Governor James Murray's report on the government of Québec (Shelburne Papers (Clements Library), vol.64, pp. 22-28) dated 5th June 1762.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
8221
Barcode:
B1937651