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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

 Item — Drawer: 122 : L : 4, Section: 4
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-161

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

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

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.

Related references

Cresswell, Donald H. The American Revolution in Drawings and Prints, 357

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

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository

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