Newberry Library - Carte depuis la petite Baye des Rochers iusqu'a a la Baye St. Louis, coste de Labrador

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Title Carte depuis la petite Baye des Rochers iusqu'a a la Baye St. Louis, coste de Labrador

Creator Beauvilliers, sieur de, d. 1730

Date 1715

Place Belle Isle, Strait of (N.L.), Labrador (Nfld.)--Belle Isle, Strait of, Quebec, Québec (Province)--Bradore Bay Region, Saint Lawrence, Gulf of

Language French

Subjects Coasts, Indians of North America, Manuscript maps, Nautical charts

Description Sheet 101 of 115 (i.e. 117; includes sheets 71A and 106A) numbered leaves in the Cartes Marines Manuscript Map Collection, detailing French colonial interests worldwide, ca. 1640-ca. 1726.
Relief shown pictorially and depths shown with soundings (Bradore Bay only).
Pen-and-ink and watercolor (green, grey, yellow, brown, red); mounted on cloth. Shot from 4x5 transparency.

Summary Coastal chart of the Strait of Belle Isle and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in southeastern Québec and southern Labrador, ranging between "Riviere de Moulagamiou" (i.e. Coacoacho Bay?) eastward past the Mecatina island groups, Eskimo Bay on the Saint Paul River, then into Labrador through Forteau Bay and past St. Lewis Sound. Most detailed in the Bradore Bay region; identifies Indian villages and the estate of Augustin Le Gardeur de Courtemanche, colonial ambassador and commandant.

Extent 1 ms. map : hand col. ; 471 x 660 mm, on sheet 560 x 725 mm

Format Manuscript maps, Maps--Early works to 1800, Nautical charts

Archival Collection Title Cartes Marines Manuscript Map Collection, Edward E. Ayer Collection, Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Map Collection

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

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Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Call Number Ayer MS map 30 sheet 101

BibID 991814038805867

Size 8633px × 6349px 156.84 MB

IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Filename 991814038805867_ayer_ms_map_30_sheet_101.tif

Unique Identifier NL11KMIL

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