A view of the city of Quebec, the capital of Canada, taken partly from the Pointe des Peres, and partly on board the Vanguard Man of War : Vue de la ville de Québec, capitale du Canada, prise en partie de la Pointe des Peres, et en partie abord de l'Avantgarde Vaisseau de Guerre, 1768
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
- Creation: 1768
Creator
- Smyth, Hervey, 1734-1811 (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
1 Sheets : 1 view ; 35 x 50 cm
Language of Materials
English
Reference numbers
Client reference #34; WAG #289173
Provenance
Richard B. Arkway, 19 June 2007.
Additional details
Includes dedication "To the Right Honourable William Pitt ..."
Created/Published
London : Printed for John Bowles ... Robert Sayer ... Thos. Jefferys … Carington Bowles ... and Henry Parker, 1768
Genre / Form
Geographic
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