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North America, Nova Scotia : south east coast Green Island to Cape Canso   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body
Title
North America, Nova Scotia : south east coast Green Island to Cape Canso
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty
Description
1 map ; 59 x 94 cm.
1 map ; 59 x 94 cm
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms
Mounted on linen
"Published at the Admiralty 8th Decr. 1857 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N.F.R.S. Hydrographer."
"Engraved by J & C Walker."
"Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
Legend for material under soundings
Lighthouses shown in red
Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada

Subjects: Nova Scotia -- Navigation -- Maps.; Nautical charts -- Nova Scotia.; Canada -- Maps.; McGill University Library Digitized Title; Bayfield Project; Nautical charts -- Nova Scotia; Nautical charts; Nova Scotia -- Navigation -- Maps; Canada -- Maps; Canada; Nova Scotia
Language English
Publication date 1867
publication_date QS:P577,+1867-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
Accession number
McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-097-19259
Source
Internet Archive identifier: McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-097-19259
https://archive.org/download/McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-097-19259/rbsc_map_bayfield-097.pdf
  • IA contributor: McGill University Library

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