A rude sketch of a part of the road between the township of Horton and Granville on the river of Annapolis, relative to a proposal for making that road practicable for wheel carriages dated 31st March 1766

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Item Information

Title:
A rude sketch of a part of the road between the township of Horton and Granville on the river of Annapolis, relative to a proposal for making that road practicable for wheel carriages dated 31st March 1766
Title (alt.):
Part of one of the rivulets much broader than any of them really are, with part of an anvenue [sic] the new road and a bridge projected to be built over a brook
Creator:
Marr, John
Name on Item:
by John Marr sub engr & lieut.
Date:
March 31, 1766
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Bridges--Nova Scotia--Maps
Nova Scotia--Maps
Places:
Canada > Nova Scotia (province)
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 33.7 x 43 cm
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Scale:
Scale indeterminate. Scales of insets vary.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Finished, colored, topographical map showing a portion of a proposed road in Nova Scotia.
Three insets under one title, two of which include details of bridge construction.
Map enclosed in Marr to Gage of May 7, 1766 with additional details on the project in Marr to Gage, March 31, 1766.
Identifier:
5567
Barcode:
B1938936