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Louisburg. Jefferys, Thomas; Gridley, Richard, 1758
 View larger, zoomable image (turn off pop-up blocker) Full Title: A plan of the city and fortifications of Louisburg; from a survey made by Richard Gridley, Lieut. Coll. of the Train of Artillery in 1745. ... A plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg with the French batteries that defended it and those of the English, shewing that part of Gabarus Bay in which they landed, and the ground on which they encamped during the siege in 1758. (with) A map of Gabarus Bay, adjoining Louisburg. Published by Thos. Jefferys, Geographer to the Prince of Wales at Charing Cross, Octobr. 9, 1758. Price 2s. Author: Jefferys, Thomas; Gridley, Richard Date: 1758 This historical cartographic image is part of the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection, www.davidrumsey.com, a large collection of online antique, rare, old, and historical maps, atlases, globes, charts, and other cartographic items. Read more about the Collection. Or you can view the entire David Rumsey Map Collection in Insight. Full David Rumsey Map Collection Catalog Record: Author: Jefferys, Thomas; Gridley, Richard Date: 1758 Short Title: Louisburg. Publisher: London: Thomas Jefferys Type: Book Map Object Height cm: 39 Object Width cm: 62 Scale 1: 3,500 Note: Two engraved maps on 1 sheet, with inset. Relief shown by hachures; depths by soundings. City plan shows buildings, etc. Includes profile. "Harbour" map at (ca. 1:21,000) scale; Gabarus Bay map at (ca. 1:150,000) scale. Reference: Phillips. Maps of America, p. 364; LC Maps of North America, 337. State / Province: Nova Scotia City: Louisbourg (N.S.) Full Title: A plan of the city and fortifications of Louisburg; from a survey made by Richard Gridley, Lieut. Coll. of the Train of Artillery in 1745. ... A plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg with the French batteries that defended it and those of the English, shewing that part of Gabarus Bay in which they landed, and the ground on which they encamped during the siege in 1758. (with) A map of Gabarus Bay, adjoining Louisburg. Published by Thos. Jefferys, Geographer to the Prince of Wales at Charing Cross, Octobr. 9, 1758. Price 2s. List No: 4796.005 Page No: (pt. 1, opp. p. 125) Series No: 7 Published In: The natural and civil history of the French dominions in North and South America. Giving a particular account of the climate, soil, minerals, animals, vegetables, manufactures, trade, commerce, and languages ... Illustrated by maps and plans of the principal places, collected from the best authorities, and engraved by T. Jefferys, Geographer to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. Part I. Containing a description of Canada and Louisiana. London, Printed for Thomas Jefferys at Charing-Cross. MDCCLX. Publication Author: Jefferys, Thomas Publication Date: 1760 Publication Reference: Howes J83; Streeter 128; Sabin 35964; P-Maps (lists all 18 maps); Stevens and Tree 27(b), 51(a), 66 (b); Clark I:263; Ristow p25-28 (Samuel Holland). Publication Note: See note field above. Publication List No: 4796.000 Publication Type: Geography Book Publication Maps: 18 Publication Height cm: 36 Publication Width cm: 23 Image No: 4796005
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