PLAN of FORT FREDERICK (in the River S.T JOHNS in the Bay of Fundy) in its present condition Nov.r 1761

Bruce, Robert George

Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797

Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies

1761

[Robert George Bruce]

Scale approximately 1:720

English

British Library

British Library Collection

• Fortification--New Brunswick--Saint John--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
• Military art and science--New Brunswick--Saint John--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
• Saint John (N.B.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800

• Canada
• North and Central America
• Province of New Brunswick
• Saint John

1 map : manuscript pen and ink with watercolour ; 29 x 44 cm

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• Cartographer/producer attributed on comparison with other maps in the R.U.S.I. signed "R G Bruce" (see Add Ms 57,701.9 / Add Ms 57,701.10 / Add Ms 57,701.11 / Add Ms 57,701.12.).
• Shows title in surround at upper right including lettered key (A-K) identifying locations within the fort.
• Shows "Sc ale for the Plan, 60 Feet to an Inch" and "Scale for the Section 20 Feet to an Inch" at upper right.
• Shows a sectional view through the fort at lower centre (scale approximately 1:240).
• Copy at Add Ms 57,702.16. Bound in R.U.S.I. Vol LXVII. Shows red stamp of R.U.S.I. in margin at upper right. Shows manuscript addition of "16 02" in pencil at upper right. Shows manuscript addition of "A 28/68" in pencil at lower left. Shows manuscript addition of "C 12" in pencil at lower right. Laid on archival tissue. Green circular label to verso showing "11". White label to verso showing "DRAWER 28 SECTION 1". Blue label to verso shows "A 28/68".