A general map of North America : in which is express'd the several new roads, forts, engagements, &c, taken from actual surveys and observations made in the army employ'd there, from the years 1754, to 1761, 1762
Scope and Contents
This collection contains approximately 300 rare printed maps, unique manuscript maps, and published texts collected by Richard H. Brown, which pertain to the American Revolutionary War era.
Dates
- 1762
Creator
- Rocque (M. A.) (Firm) (Publisher, Organization)
- Rocque, John, -1762 (Creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library’s Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.
Extent
2 Sheets : 1 map on 2 sheets : hand colored ; 85 x 89 cm
Language of Materials
French
English
Reference numbers
Client reference #36; WAG #289175
Provenance
Cohen & Taliaferro LLC, 22 February 2008.
Additional details
Scale [ca. 1:9,500,000]. Relief shown pictorially. Identifies pre- and post-war boundaries. Title in French and English.
ondition
Small crease fold tears. Marked "WP #2521 $24,000"
Created/Published
London : published acording to the act by M.A. Rocque ... & A. Dury, 1762
- Maps (documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- North America Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600