[St. Peter's Bay, on the south shore of Cape Breton Island]

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[St. Peter's Bay, on the south shore of Cape Breton Island]
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Item Information

Title:
[St. Peter's Bay, on the south shore of Cape Breton Island]
Creator:
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
Date:
1775
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--Saint Peter's Bay--Early works to 1800
Coasts--Nova Scotia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nova Scotia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Saint Peter's Bay (N.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
St. Peters Bay
Extent:
1 chart ; 60 x 40 cm, on sheet 79 x 58 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[London] : Publish'd according to Act of Parliament by Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:30,000]
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from published bibliography.
Depths shown by soundings.
Inset: "View of Cape Round bearing west distant 3/4 of a mile."
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : J.F.W. Des Barres, 1777-[1781].
Identifier:
06_01_008289
Call #:
G1106.P5 D47 1777
Barcode:
30000003798023