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A view of Miramichi, a French settlement in the Gulf of St. Laurence, destroyed by Brigadier Murray detached by General Wolfe for that purpose, from the Bay of Gaspe = : Vue de Miramichi establissement Francois dans le Golfe de St. Laurent, détruit par le Brigadier Murray, détaché a cet effet de la Baye de Gaspé, par le Général Wolfe

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Creator	Smyth, Hervey, 1734-1811
Contributor	Benazech, P.
Contributor	Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809
Date	[1768]
Name on Item	drawn on the spot by Capt. Hervey Smyth ; etch'd by Paul Sandby ; retouched by P. Benazech.
Publisher	[s.n.]
Scale	Not drawn to scale
Language	English
Location	George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local)	Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects	Miramichi (N.B.)--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800 Miramichi Bay (N.B.)--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800
Places	Canada Miramichi Miramichi Bay North and Central America Province of New Brunswick
Extent	1 view ; 33 x 51 cm.
Terms and License	No known copyright restrictions. This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
Notes	View showing British troops in small boats approaching a French settlement. "Printed for John Bowles ..., Robert Sayer ..., Thos. Jefferys ..., Carington Bowles ..., and Henry Parker." Appears in: Scenographia Americana. London : J. Bowles, 1768. In English and French.