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A New Map of Nova Scotia   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Torbett, Charles W., engraver.
Title
A New Map of Nova Scotia
Publisher
[Halifax?] : [publisher not identified]
Description
1 map ; 75 x 39 cm, folded to 21 x 11 cm
The map shows Nova Scotia and includes Prince Edward Island and part of New Brunswick. The counties are shown, who the settlers were, as well as the towns and rivers. Included are 2 cross sections: bottom left corner, Section & Lockage of the Subenacadie Canal and centre left, Elevation of Bay Verte Canal
Relief shown by hachures
Oriented with north at upper right
"The names in italics are the ancient French and Indian names referred to in the History."
Engraver, Charles W. Torbett from: The Northpart of America / Coolie Verner. [Toronto] : Academic Press Canada, 1979. page 247

Subjects: Nova Scotia -- Maps.; McGill University Library Digitized Title; Large Scale Digitization Initiative Batch 19; Nova Scotia -- Maps; Nova Scotia
Language English
Publication date 1829
publication_date QS:P577,+1829-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
Accession number
McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_G3415-1829-N48-18861
Source
Internet Archive identifier: McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_G3415-1829-N48-18861
https://archive.org/download/McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_G3415-1829-N48-18861/rbsc_map_G3511-P92-1883-G54.pdf
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