Baxter Rare Maps

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BMC 79--An authentic plan of the River St. Laurence from Sillery, to the fall of Montmorenci [...], 1759
There are 2 maps pasted to one backing. Map 1--Full Title: "An authentic plan of the River St. Laurence from Sillery, to the fall of Montmorenci: with the operations of the siege of Quebec under the command of Vice-Admiral Saunders & Major General Wolfe down to the 5 Sept 1759, drawn by a captain in His Majesties Navy." Published by Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, near Charing Cross, London. Map 2-- Plan of the Town of Halifax in Nova Scotia. Map circa 1759, shows British barracks and the Sandwich River.
1759




BMC 41--New Ireland and Main[e], 1770
Survey of New Ireland and Main[e] by Samuel Holland, Surveyor General for England. Includes New Hampshire and Nova Scotia borders, the Bay of Fundy "or Argal," the St. John River, and the Territory of Sagadahok.
1770

BMC 46--A Map of Piscataqua River, 1708
Map of Piscataqua River from Portsmouth to Berwick in 1708. Mapmaker is unknown.
1708

BMC 50--The Prospect of Saco Fort, 1699
Map of Saco Fort circa 1699. Includes Captain's lodgings, Indian magazine, Lieutenants' rooms, Sergeants' rooms, soldiers' rooms, store house, blacksmith shop, and Indian Island. See also BMC 51.
1699

BMC 55--The Province of Maine From the Best Authorities, 1794
Early state of one of the earliest obtainable maps of the Province of Maine. Includes towns, a road from Piscataqua Harbor to Pownalboro, rivers, and mountains. The line between the US and British possessions by Treaty of 1783 is shown.
1794

BMC 83--The Harbour of Placentia, circa 1747
Map of Placentia Harbour in Newfoundland/Labrador. Forms part of series of maps published by Emanuel Bowen circa 1747 as “Particular draughts and plans of some of the principal towns and harbours belonging to the English, French, and Spaniards, in America and West Indies.”
1747