Murray Atlas of Canada

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A draught of a route from Québec to Fort Halifax on the River Kennebec and back again to Québec by the rivers Chaudière and Kennebec in forty four days taken by order of his excellency Brigadier General James Murray governour of Québec &c. to inspect into the communications between two colonies of Canada and New England : Québec July 25th, 1761 / by Lieut. John Montresor engr. assisted by Lieut. Shaw of the 2th Battn. of the Royal American Regt.

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Parish of St. Antoine. Parish of St. Francois, [ca. 1761].

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[Part of the Richelieu River showing Isle aux Noix, ca. 1761].

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Plan of the town of Montreal, [ca. 1761].

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[Western shore of Jesus Island and Mille Îles River, ca. 1761].

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Parish of Terbone, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Varrenes. Parish of Pointe aux Trembles. Parish of La Chenais, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of St. Anne. Lac des Deux Montagnes, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of St. Genevieve. Parish of Pointe Claire, [ca. 1761].

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Sault aux Recollets, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Long Point. Parish of Longeuil. [Parish of Montréal, ca. 1761].

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The Cedres, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Chateau Gay, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of La Chine. Parish of the Saut of St. Louis. Cocnawaga or St. Louis Indian Castle, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Boucherville. Parish de la Magdelaine. Parish of La Prairie, [ca. 1761].

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Plan of that part of Canada and the River St. Lawrence which lies between Point du Lac and Repentigny on the north shore & Nicolet and Varrenes on the south containing the Lake St. Peter & all the islands lying immediately above it in the River St. Lawrence also all the islands formed by the rivers Nicolet St. Francois Iamaska Masquinonge &c. which empty themselves in to the lake containing also the River Sorrel from where it falls in to the St. Lawrence to the Isle aux Noix on Lake Champlain where it takes it rise and the River Assomption as far as the last settlements with all the villages fortifications posts habitations and cultivated country throughout the whole extent : The whole from a survey carried on under the direction of the Honourable Brigadier General Murray govr. of Quebec.

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Parish of Omchis. Parish of Pointe du Lac. Parish of Nicolet, [ca. 1761].

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The Parish of Omachis, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of St. Joseph [of Masquinonge]. Parish of the River du Loup, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Bertier. Isle du Pas, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Iamaska, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of La Norray & Dautray. Parish of Sorrel, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Lavalterie. Parish of Contrecoeur, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of L'Assomption. Parish of St. Sulpice, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Repentigny, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Vercheres. Parish of St. Antoine, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of St. Charles, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Chambly & Ste. Therese, [ca. 1761].

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[Part of the Richelieu River showing Fort de St. Ieant, ca. 1761].

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[The St. Lawrence River between Coteau des Cedres and Varennes, ca. 1761].

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Parish of Dechaillon or St. Jean. Parish of Grondines, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of St. Ann's. Parish of the River Batiscant, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Batiscant. Parish of St. Pierre Becquet. Parish of Champlain. Parish of Gentilly, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Magdelaine. Parish of Becancour, [ca. 1761].

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Town of Three Rivers, [ca. 1761].

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Plan of the town of Three Rivers, [ca. 1761].

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Continuation of the River Chaudière from where it falls into the St. Lawrence, as laid down in the lower plan, to the village of St. Marie, or Nouvelle Beausse, and of the River Etchemin as far as the village of St. Henri, with the road and communication from St. Henri to the ferry of Sartigan, [ca. 1761] / surveyed by Lieut. Haldimand of the Royal American Regt.

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Continuation of the River Chaudière &c., [ca. 1761] / [by Lieut. Haldimand of the Royal American Regt].

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Continuation of the River Chaudière joining to A, [ca. 1761] / [by Lieut. Haldimand of the Royal American Regt].

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Continuation of the River Chaudière joining to B, [ca. 1761] / [by Lieut. Haldimand of the Royal American Regt].

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[Moosehead Lake and the immediate area to the west : Québec July 25th, 1761 / by Lieut. John Montresor engr. assisted by Lieut. Shaw of the 2th Battn. of the Royal American Regt.].

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[Lake Megantic and the Chaudière River : Québec July 25th, 1761 / by Lieut. John Montresor engr. assisted by Lieut. Shaw of the 2th Battn. of the Royal American Regt.].

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[Southern portion of Lake Megantic and the Dead River : Québec July 25th, 1761 / by Lieut. John Montresor engr. assisted by Lieut. Shaw of the 2th Battn. of the Royal American Regt.].

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[Fort Halifax and the Kennebec River : Québec July 25th, 1761 / by Lieut. John Montresor engr. assisted by Lieut. Shaw of the 2th Battn. of the Royal American Regt.].

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[The St. Lawrence River from the Rapids of Richelieu to Cape Torment, ca. 1761].

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Plan of Québec with the positions of the British and French army's on the Heights of Abraham 13th of Sept. 1759 : Repetition plan no. 1., [ca. 1761].

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Plan of the battle and situation of the British and French armys on the Heights of Abraham the 28th: of April 1760 : [Repetition plan no. 2., ca. 1761].

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Plan of Québec and the Heights of Abraham, shewing in particular the French encampment after the battle of the 28th: April, their batteries, & approaches; also the encampment of the garrison at their alarm posts and new works erected by them during the siege : Repetition plan no. 3., [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Old Lorette, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Charlebourgh, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Beauport. Parish of L'Ange Gardien. Parish of Chateau Richer, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of St. Joachim. Parish of St. Famille. Parish of St. Anne. Parish of St. François, [ca. 1761].

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Continuation of the Grande Riviere with the village of Fariole lying near Cape Torment on the north shore, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Dechambeaux. Parish of Cape Sante. Parish of Lotbinière. Parish of St. Croix, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of the Ecureuils. Parish of Point aux Trembles. Parish of St. Antoine. Parish of St. Croix, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of St. Nicholas. The Parish of St. Augustin, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of St. Foix, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of St. Lawrence. Parish of Beaumont. Parish of St. Peter, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of St. Michelle. Parish of St. John Baptist. Parish of St. Vertier, [ca. 1761].

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Parish of Berthier. Parish of St. François. Parish of St. Thomas, [ca. 1761].

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Point Levi [including the parishes of St. Joseph and St. Henry]. Parish of St. Charles, [ca. 1761].

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[The St. Lawrence River between Trois Rivières and Grondines Parish, ca. 1761].

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Plan of the part of Canada and the River St; Lawrence which lies between the Coteau des Cedres the uppermost settlements of Canada, and the Island of St; Therese, containing the Island of Montreal; Isle Jesus; Isle Bisare; Isle Perault &c. The lakes of St; Louis les Deux Montagnes &c, formed by the River St; Lawrence. The City of Montreal, all the villages, fortified posts; habitations and cultivated country throughout the whole extent. The whole from a survey carried on under the direction of the Honourble; [sic] Brigr; General Murray, govenour [sic] of Quebec. [ca. 1761]. The tract of country contained in this Plan, was survey'd by the following officers. Vizt. - From Longeil to Varrenes, on the south shore, and from the City of Montreal to Long Point on the Island of Montreal; by Capt, Holland of the Royal American Regiment - - From La Chine, to the City of Montreal, and from Long Point to the lower end of the Island; also from Cocnawaga Castle on the south shore to the Island Huron, with the Island of St Poul; by Leiut, John, Montresor engr, - - The Islands of Boucherville, St Heleine, Therese, &c, near the south shore; by Leiut, Peach, of the 47th, Regiment- - The remaining Part of the Island of Montreal, the Island of Jesus, Isle Busare, Isle Perrot, &c, with all the tract of country on both shores not already mentioned, as far as the Coteau des Cedres; by Leiut, V., Fusier, of the Royal American Regiment. -.

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Plan of that part of Canada and the River St. Lawrence which lies between Pointe du Lac and Repentigny on the North Shore and Nicolette and Varrenes on the South containing the Lake St. Pierre and all the islands ... formed by the rivers Nicolette St. Francois, Iamaska, Masquinonge &c. which empty themselves in to the lake ... containing also the River Sorrel from where it falls in to the St. Lawrence to the Isle des Noix on Lake Champlain where it takes its rise, and the River Assumption as far as the last settlements ... with all the villages, fortified posts, habitations, and cultivated country throughout the whole extent ... the whole from a survey carried on under the directions of the Honourable Brigadier General Murray Governour of Quebec &c. The tract of Country contained in this plan was surveyed by the following officers. viz, All the south shore from Varrenes to Nicolette and the River Sorel to St. Ours also the Islands Dupas, St. Ignace, Madame, de Grace, au Pierre, du Moine, and Isle de Barque, by Capt. Holland, of the Royal American Regiment ... The Islands of Bouchard, and Contrecoeur, by Lieut. Peach, of the 47th. Regiment...from Repentigny to Bertier by Lieut. Montresor Engineer ... from Bertier to Point du Lac, and the river Assomption, and Bertier and the rest of the islands at the entrance of the lake by Lieut. Fusier of the Royal American Regiment. as was also the remainder of the River Sorel as far as Isle aux Noix;.

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Plan of that part of Canada and the River St. Lawrence which lies between Dechambeaux and Pointe du Lac on the north shore Lotbiniere and St. Therese on the South in which the town of Trois Rivers and all the villages habitations and cultivated country in that extent are accurately laid down in the whole from a survey carried on under the direction of the Honourable Brigadier General Murray Governor of Quebec. The tract of Country contained in this plan was survey'd by the following officers from Point du Lac to Cape Magdelaine on both shores by Capt. Holland of the Royal American Regt, from Cape Magdelaine to Batiscant River on both shores by Lieut. Fuser of the Royal American Regt, from Batiscant River to Dechambeaux on both shores by Lieut. Peach of the 47th, Regt,.

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Plan of that part of Canada and the River St. Lawrence which lies between Cape Tourment and Dechambeaux on the north shore Point de la Caille and Lanbiniere on the south in which the city of Quebec and all the villages habitations and cultivated country in that extent are accurately lay'd down with all the different places of landing and embarkations the encampments entrenchments line of battle and principal movements of the British & French armies while this country was the seat of war : the whole from a survey carried on under the directions of the Honourable Brigr. General Murray, Governour of Quebec &; the tract of country contained in this plan was surveyed by the following officers viz, from St. Augustin to the river Montmorency on the north shore and from St. Nicholas to Point à la Ecaille on the south with all the back settlements, also the parishes on the south river by Capt. Holland of the Royal American Regiment. The island of Orleans surveyed by Capt. Lt. Spry engineer: from Dechambeaux to St. Augustin on the north and Lotbiniere to St. Antoine on the south shore by Lieutenant Peach of the 47th Regiment. From St. Antoine to St. Nicholas on the south and from Montmorency to Cape Tourment on the north shore by Ens. Pittmann of the 15th Regiment.

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Explanation of the references [ca. 1761].

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[Parish of St. Charles, ca. 1761].

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[The River St. Lawrence from the Basin of Quebec to the Falls of Richeu].

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[Region of Gaspee Bay].

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[Manicouagan Shoals; Havre St. Nicholas; Bay of the Seven Islands].

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[Channels around the Island of Orleans].

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[The River St. Lawrence from Mal Bay to the Basin of Quebec].

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[The Seven Islands and the Bay].

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[Part of the Anticosti Island; Mingan Island; Mignan Harbor].

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[Hare Island; Pointe aux Allouettes of Larks Point; English Bank].

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[Region of Hare Island].

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[St. Paul's Bay; Isle de Coudres; Great Cove; Pt. de Mille Vaches].

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[Gaspee Bay].

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[The Shoals of Beauport; The River St. Lawrence from the Basin of Quebec to the Falls of Richeu].