Plan of the Settlement on the Bay of Quinte

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Plan of the Settlement on the Bay of Quinte
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Item Information

Title:
Plan of the Settlement on the Bay of Quinte
Former owner:
Humfrey, Lieutenant
Former owner:
Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies
Date:
[ca. 1783]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
British Library
Collection (local):
British Library Collection
Subjects:
United Empire loyalists--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Quinte, Bay of (Ont.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Canada > Quinte, Bay of
Extent:
1 map on 2 sheets : joined, manuscript pen and ink with watercolour over pencil ; 68 x 102 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
[Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified]
Scale:
Scale not given
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
http://searcharchives.bl.uk/IAMS_VU2:IAMS040-001999740
Notes:
Title from verso.
Date suggested relates to the resettlment of United Empire Loyalists in the Bay of Quinte.
Sounding depths are given.
Shows apportionment of land - numbered settlements.
Copy at Add Ms 57,710.3. In a solander box, R.U.S.I. Vol LXXV and LXXVIII. Comprises 2 sheets, joined and laid on linen. Green circular label to verso showing "41". White label to verso showing "DRAWER 28 SECTION 2". Shows "No 355" to verso in pencil. Pressmark stamped to verso in black ink. Title is given in ink on verso with a further note (by a different hand), "Presented to the United Sertvice Museum by Lt Humfrey Regt".
Notes (date):
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