Collection search - Partie orientale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada. Par Mr. Bellin Ingenieur du Roy et de la Marine pour servir à l'intelligence des affaires et de l'Etat present en Amerique communiquée au public par les Heritiers de Homan en l'an 1755. [cartographic material]

Homann version. This map is simply a new engraving, reduced in size of the 1745 Bellin map of the same title - State 1 was used .... does not have the "Re Se Croix" (See Bellin 1755 state of teh 1745 plate in MacD. Coli) [MacD. Coll/900/1755]
The map shows New France from Newfoundland to Lake Ontario and from Cape Cod to Labrador. Bellin's map give a large number of place names to rivers, towns, villages and other features. The chart appeared as plate 145 in the Homann Heirs: Atlas Geographicus...1759-1781.
[Coverdale Collection]
1102; 200
Copy 1 - Coverdale Collection (Manoir Richelieu), no. 568, C42050. Reference: Phillips, Philip Lee A List of atlases...(Washington: Government Printing Office, 1909), no. 622.

Scale 1:3,484,800

The microfiche version is NMC24786 (Copy 1), The microfiche version is NMC8464 (Copy 3), The microfiche version is NMC8465 (Copy 2), 42050