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English: This is an image of a map prepared by British military engineer John Montresor, circa 1760, showing the headwaters of the Penobscot River, Kennebec River, which empty into the Gulf of Maine, and the en:Chaudière River, which empties into the Saint Lawrence River. Benedict Arnold used this map as a guide for his expedition to Quebec in 1775.
Français : Carte dessinée par l'ingénieur britannique John Montresor vers 1760, montrant les sources des rivières Penobscot et Kennebec qui se jettent dans le golfe du Maine, et de la rivière Chaudière qui se jette dans le fleuve Saint-Laurent.
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Library of Congress American Memory
Durable URL: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3730.ar083800
Call Number: G3730 1761 .M6 Vault

This map is available from the United States Library of Congress's Geography & Map Division
under the digital ID g3730.ar083800.
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John Montresor  (1736–1799)  wikidata:Q3182107
 
John Montresor
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John Montrésor

John Montressor
Description British engineer, cartographer, military personnel and sapper
Date of birth/death 22 April 1736 / 6 April 1736 Edit this at Wikidata 26 June 1799 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Gibraltar Edit this at Wikidata Maidstone Edit this at Wikidata
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