Plan of the harbour town and fort of St. Iohns in Newfoundland with part of the country adjacent, shewing the operations performed by a body of troops, commanded by Lieutenant Colonel William Amherst in dislodging the enemy, from thence between the 13th and 18th of September, 1762

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Title:
Plan of the harbour town and fort of St. Iohns in Newfoundland with part of the country adjacent, shewing the operations performed by a body of troops, commanded by Lieutenant Colonel William Amherst in dislodging the enemy, from thence between the 13th and 18th of September, 1762
Creator:
Debbieg, Hugh, 1731-1810
Name on Item:
surveyed by Capt. Hugh Debbieg [sic] engineer on that expedition
Date:
1762
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Saint John's (N.L)--Maps
Fort William (N.L)--Maps
Places:
Canada > Newfoundland and Labrador (province) > Saint John's
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 42.5 x 86 cm
Terms of Use:
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Scale:
Scale 1:9,600.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Originally part of the papers of Jeffery Amherst (Clements Library).
Detailed, finished, topographical map showing the vicinity of St. John's and documenting the British recapture of the town and fort.
Extensive table of references identifies events and movements.
Identifier:
8208
Barcode:
B1937649