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

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Reference: MPG 1/3
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.

Date: 1760
Related material:

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

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: French
Dimensions: 28.4 cm x 35.8 cm
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 2018

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