Port Hood, situated on the north-western extremity of the island of Cape Breton

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Port Hood, situated on the north-western extremity of the island of Cape Breton
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Title:
Port Hood, situated on the north-western extremity of the island of Cape Breton
Creator:
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
Date:
1776
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Nautical charts--Nova Scotia--Port Hood--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Nova Scotia--Early works to 1800
Coasts--Nova Scotia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nova Scotia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Port Hood (N.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Canada > Port Hood
Extent:
1 chart ; 59 x 38 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[London] : Published according to Act of Parliament by J.F.W. Des Barres
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:28,300]
Language:
English
Notes:
Oriented with north toward the upper right.
Depths shown by soundings.
Chart of the the Port Hood region.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : J.F.W. Des Barres, 1777-[1781].
Identifier:
06_01_008302
Call #:
G1106.P5 D47 1777
Barcode:
30000003799377