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A new and accurate map of the English empire in North America; Representing their rightful claim as confirmed by charters and the formal surrender of their Indian friends; likewise the encroachments of the French, with the several forts they have unjustly erected therein.

Society of Anti-Gallicans.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
London, Sold by Wm. Herbert ... , 1755.

NOTES
Scale ca. 1:7,200,000.

Hand colored.

Relief shown pictorially.

"Longitude west from Ferro."

"Sold by Wm. Herbert ... & Robt. Sayer ... "

Reference: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 62

Includes notes.

Maps in margin: A plan of the harbor and town of Louisbourg on the isle of Cape Briton.--A plan of Chebucto Harbor.--The Atlantic Ocean.--Fort Frederick built by the French at Crown or Scalp Point in the year 1731.--A plan of Port Dauphin on the isle of Cape Briton.--A plan of the harbour of Annopolis Royal.--A plan of the town of Quebeck.

SUBJECTS
North America--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Québec (Québec)--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Annapolis Royal (N.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800.
North America.
Canada--Québec--Québec.
Canada--Nova Scotia--Annapolis Royal.

RELATED NAMES
Herbert, William, 1718-1795.
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794.

MEDIUM
col. map 41 x 50 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G3300 1755 .S6 Vault

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA

DIGITAL ID
g3300 ar006200 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3300.ar006200

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