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Catalogue reference: WO 78/2420/1
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Map 2. Four maps on one sheet: Ontario [now in Canada]. 1] [Niagara-on-the-Lake]....
Catalogue reference: WO 78/5789/2
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This record is about the Map 2. Four maps on one sheet: Ontario [now in Canada]. 1] [Niagara-on-the-Lake].... dating from 1756-1760 in the series War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WO 78/5789/2
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1756-1760
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Description (What the record is about)
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Map 2. Four maps on one sheet: Ontario [now in Canada]. 1] [Niagara-on-the-Lake]. 'Attaques des Forts de Chouaguien par M le Mqs de Montcalm le 12 Aoust 1756': map showing attacks on Fort Chouaguen. Scale: 1 inch to 0.6 mile. Reference table to battle. Compass star and lines. 2] Quebec [city]. 'Bataille sous Quebec dans le Canada Gagné par M. le Ml. de Levi contre les Anglois le 28 April 1760': Scale: 1 inch to 4.96 miles. Reference table to battle. Compass star. 3] Quebec: Carillon. 'Attaques des Retranchements en avant du Ft [Fort] Carrillon ... 8 Juil 1758'; English attack defended by the Marquis de Montcalm. Scale: 1 inch to 0.72 mile. Reference table to battle. Compass star and lines. [3] Fort William. 'Attaques du Fort William- Henri où George, pris par M. le Marquis de Montcalm le 7 Aoust 1757'. Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile. Reference table to battle. Compass star and lines. [4]
Accompanying 3 other plans of areas in Ontario on sheet 8 cm x 8 cm. Plan sheet number 2 of Jean de Beaurain's Atlas d'Allemagne; an undated volume of maps on the Seven Years War.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- Former PRO Library reference: M.74
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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- Engraved, coloured
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- Open Document, Open Description
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