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1 item (enclosure to Major General Amherst's letter of 4 October 1760) extracted...

Catalogue reference: MPG 1/3

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MPG 1/3

Date

1760

Description

1 item (enclosure to Major General Amherst's letter of 4 October 1760) extracted from CO 5/59 (ff 275-78). North America. Map of the country from the Great Lakes as far south as Albemarle Sound and west to the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers and Lac Rouge [Red Lake], showing place names, forts, the Canadian boundary from Red Lake to the southern end of Lake Michigan and the mouth of the Ohio. Scale: 1 inch to about 11 French marine leagues. River marked in red by the Marquis de Vaudreuil.

Related material

A further reference to this map occurs among the Amherst papers; see f 273 of WO 34/6

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)

Language

French

Dimensions

28.4 cm x 35.8 cm

Closure status

Open Document, Open Description

Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 2018
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3980692/

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