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Plan of the Settlement on the Bay of Quinte

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Former owner	Humfrey, Lieutenant
Former owner	Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies
Date	[ca. 1783]
Publisher	[producer not identified]
Scale	Scale not given
Language	English
Location	British Library
Collection (local)	British Library Collection
Subjects	United Empire loyalists--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800 Quinte, Bay of (Ont.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places	Canada North and Central America Ontario Quinte, Bay of
Extent	1 map on 2 sheets : joined, manuscript pen and ink with watercolour over pencil ; 68 x 102 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	Title from verso. Date suggested relates to the resettlment of United Empire Loyalists in the Bay of Quinte. Sounding depths are given. Shows apportionment of land - numbered settlements. Copy at Add Ms 57,710.3. In a solander box, R.U.S.I. Vol LXXV and LXXVIII. Comprises 2 sheets, joined and laid on linen. Green circular label to verso showing "41". White label to verso showing "DRAWER 28 SECTION 2". Shows "No 355" to verso in pencil. Pressmark stamped to verso in black ink. Title is given in ink on verso with a further note (by a different hand), "Presented to the United Sertvice Museum by Lt Humfrey Regt".