Plan (no. 5) shewing the half bastion C with its foundations and the rampart towards the river side, as far as the loop-hole wall beginning at E in plan (no. 3) with it's casemates and profils cut by the yellow lines thro' the work

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Title:
Plan (no. 5) shewing the half bastion C with its foundations and the rampart towards the river side, as far as the loop-hole wall beginning at E in plan (no. 3) with it's casemates and profils cut by the yellow lines thro' the work
Title (alt.):
Profil cut by the line A.B. thro' the half bastion C
Profil cut by the line D.E. thro' the rampart towards the river side and the 2 small magazines & sally gate
Profil cut by the line F.G. thro' the officers kitchen
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:
Canada > Quebec (province) > Québec
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 36.3 x 49 cm
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Scale:
Scale 1:600 for the plan and 1:300 for the profiles.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
From Shelburne Papers (Clements Library).
Signed: Samuel Holland capt. of the 60 R.
Fifth of 6 numbered plans for Québec citadel project.
Highly detailed plan and 3 sections of part of the fortifications.
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:
8211
Barcode:
B1937655