A chart of the N.E. coast of Cape Breton Island, from St. Ann Bay to Cape Morien

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A chart of the N.E. coast of Cape Breton Island, from St. Ann Bay to Cape Morien
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Item Information

Title:
A chart of the N.E. coast of Cape Breton Island, from St. Ann Bay to Cape Morien
Creator:
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
Date:
[1779]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Nautical charts--Nova Scotia--Cape Breton Island--Early works to 1800
Cape Breton Island (N.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Canada > Nova Scotia (province) > Cape Breton Island (island)
Extent:
1 chart ; 74 x 153 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : J.F.W. Des Barres
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:48,000]
Language:
English
Notes:
Depths shown by soundings.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : J.F.W. Des Barres, 1777-[1781].
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_004965
Call #:
G1106.P5 D47 1777
Barcode:
30000003805345