A map of the sources of the Chaudière, Penobscot, and Kennebec rivers

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A map of the sources of the Chaudière, Penobscot, and Kennebec rivers
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Title:
A map of the sources of the Chaudière, Penobscot, and Kennebec rivers
Title (alt.):
Sources of the Chaudière, Penobscot, and Kennebec rivers
Creator:
Montrésor, John, 1736-1799
Name on Item:
by Montresore
Date:
[1761?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Maine--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Québec (Province)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Chaudière River (Québec)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Penobscot River (Me.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Kennebec River (Me.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Canada > Chaudière, Rivière (river)
Penobscot (river)
Kennebec (river)
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color 57 x 47 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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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:390,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/74692578
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Mounted on cloth backing with reinforced edges.
Relief shown pictorially.
Shows campsite locations for the author's expedition from Quebec into Maine.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 838
Identifier:
ar083800