A view of St. John's, upon the River Sorell, in Canada, with the redoubts, works, &c. taken in the year 1776, during the late war in America

Print shows a view looking across the Richelieu River at St. John, a cluster of buildings and fortifications used by the British.

Illus. in: Travels through the interior parts of America : In a series of letters / Thomas Anburey. London : Printed for W. Lane, 1789, v. 1, opp. p. 136.

Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 349.

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