Plan of that part of Canada and the River St. Lawrence which lies between Dechambeaux and Pointe du Lac on the north shore Lotbiniere and St. Therese on the South in which the town of Trois Rivers and all the villages habitations and cultivated country in that extent are accurately laid down in the whole from a survey carried on under the direction of the Honourable Brigadier General Murray Governor of Quebec. The tract of Country contained in this plan was survey'd by the following officers from Point du Lac to Cape Magdelaine on both shores by Capt. Holland of the Royal American Regt, from Cape Magdelaine to Batiscant River on both shores by Lieut. Fuser of the Royal American Regt, from Batiscant River to Dechambeaux on both shores by Lieut. Peach of the 47th, Regt.

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Title:
Plan of that part of Canada and the River St. Lawrence which lies between Dechambeaux and Pointe du Lac on the north shore Lotbiniere and St. Therese on the South in which the town of Trois Rivers and all the villages habitations and cultivated country in that extent are accurately laid down in the whole from a survey carried on under the direction of the Honourable Brigadier General Murray Governor of Quebec. The tract of Country contained in this plan was survey'd by the following officers from Point du Lac to Cape Magdelaine on both shores by Capt. Holland of the Royal American Regt, from Cape Magdelaine to Batiscant River on both shores by Lieut. Fuser of the Royal American Regt, from Batiscant River to Dechambeaux on both shores by Lieut. Peach of the 47th, Regt.
Date:
[ca. 1761]
Format:
Documents
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Extent:
1 ms. page ; 53 x 75.5 cm.
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Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Title page which corresponds to 1 key map (sheet 33) and 10 component maps (sheets 34-43) of part of the Saint Lawrence Valley.
Corresponding maps are individually cataloged and present bodies of water, islands, villages and fortifications between Dechembaux and Pointe du Lac.
Corresponding maps: [The St. Lawrence River between Trois Rivières and Grondines Parish]. (sheet 33) -- Parish of Dechaillon or St. Jean. Parish of Grondines. (sheet 34) -- Parish of St. Ann's. Parish of the River Batiscant. (sheet 35) -- Parish of Batiscant. Parish of St. Pierre Becquet. Parish of Champlain. Parish of Gentilly. (sheet 36) -- Parish of Magdelaine. Parish of Becancour. (sheet 37) -- Town of Three Rivers. (sheet 38) -- Plan of the town of Three Rivers. (sheet 39) -- Continuation of the River Chaudière from where it falls into the St. Lawrence, as laid down in the lower plan, to the village of St. Marie, or Nouvelle Beausse, and of the River Etchemin as far as the village of St. Henri, with the road and communication from St. Henri to the ferry of Sartigan. (sheet 40) -- Continuation of the River Chaudière &c. (sheet 41) -- Continuation of the River Chaudière joining to A. (sheet 42) -- Continuation of the River Chaudière joining to B. (sheet 43).
Map is sheet 32 of the Murray Atlas of Canada.
Identifier:
723
Barcode:
B8312174