Plan of the town & fortifications of Montreal or Ville Marie in Canada

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Item Information

Title:
Plan of the town & fortifications of Montreal or Ville Marie in Canada
Title (alt.):
View of the town &c on Montreal
Contributor:
Aitken, Robert, 1735-1802
Date:
[1775]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Montréal (Québec)--Maps
Montréal (Québec)--Pictorial works
Places:
Canada > Quebec (province) > Montreal
Extent:
1 map ; 17.5 x 25 cm
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Philadelphia 
Scale:
Scale ca. 1:7,200.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
From: The Pennsylvania magazine, 1775.
Copy found inserted in: Goad, Charles E. Atlas of the city of Montréal, 1881.
Engraved by: Aitken.
Inset shows view of the town from the Saint Lawrence.
Above neat line: Engrav'd for the Pennsylvania magazine.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
5592
Barcode:
B1939060