A view from the south eastward of Halifax Harbor ; Appearance of the shore at three miles off four or five leagues to the eastward of Halifax Harbor ; A view taken 4 miles off shore, Halifax Harbor bearing north ; Sambro light-house, bearing west 1 1/2 miles distant ; Sambro light-house, south-east distant 1 mile ; Chebucto-Head ...


A view from the south eastward of Halifax Harbor ; Appearance of the shore at three miles off four or five leagues to the eastward of Halifax Harbor ; A view taken 4 miles off shore, Halifax Harbor bearing north ; Sambro light-house, bearing west 1 1/2 miles distant ; Sambro light-house, south-east distant 1 mile ; Chebucto-Head ...
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Title:
A view from the south eastward of Halifax Harbor ; Appearance of the shore at three miles off four or five leagues to the eastward of Halifax Harbor ; A view taken 4 miles off shore, Halifax Harbor bearing north ; Sambro light-house, bearing west 1 1/2 miles distant ; Sambro light-house, south-east distant 1 mile ; Chebucto-Head ...
Publisher:
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
Date:
1777
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Subjects:
Coasts--Nova Scotia--Maps
Cape Sambro (N.S.)--Pictorial works
Chebucto Head (N.S.)--Pictorial works
Halifax Harbour (N.S.)--Pictorial works
Places:
CanadaNova Scotia (province)Halifax Harbour (harbor)
Cole Harbour
Chebucto Head
Extent:
6 views on 1 sheet : hand col. ; sheet 60 x 75 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Publisher:
[London] : J.F.W. Des Barres
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/75332518
Notes:
Appears in the Atlantic Neptune. London : J.F.W. Des Barres, 1777-[1781].