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.

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Description

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.
Alternative Title: Map of Gabarus Bay adjoyning to Louisburg.
Plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg.
Creator: Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771
Contributor: Gridley, Richard, 1711-1796
Published / Created: 1758
Publication Place: [London] :
Publisher: Thos. Jeffreys,
Description: "Octob. 9, 1758."
Includes text, index to fortification, "The profile," and insets of "A plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg ... during the siege in 1758" and "A map of Gabarus Bay, adjoyning to Louisburg."
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 38 x 62 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale [ca. 1:3,500].
Coordinates: 3500 and a
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 7325 L93 1758
Container / Volume: BRBL_00377

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: cartographic
Genre: Maps
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic): Louisbourg (N.S.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps--Early works to 1800
Louisbourg (N.S.)--History--Siege, 1745--Maps--Early works to 1800
Louisbourg (N.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name): Gridley, Richard, 1711-1796
Subject (Topic): Fortification--Nova Scotia--Louisbourg--Maps--Early works to 1800

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 6192337
Object ID (OID): 15535445