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A large and particular plan of Shegnekto Bay, and the circumjacent country, with the forts and settlements of the French 'till dispossess'd by the English in June 1755

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Creator	Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771
Date	1755
Name on Item	drawn on the spot by an officer.
Publisher	Thos. Jefferys
Scale	Scale [ca 1:102,000]
Language	English
Location	George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local)	Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects	Fortification--Nova Scotia--Chignecto Isthmus--Maps--Early works to 1800 Chignecto Isthmus (N.B. and N.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places	Chignecto Isthmus
Extent	1 map ; 34 x 58 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	Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Appears in Jefferys' General topography of North America and the West Indies. London: Printed for Robert Sayer, ... and Thomas Jefferys, 1768. Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.