A new chart of the coast of New England, Nova Scotia, and the islands of St. John, Cape Breton, Sable, the banks of St. Peters, Mizen, Banquereau, Porpoise, Middle Sable Island, Browns, Cape Sable, Jefferys, and with part of St. Georges Bank ; these chartz are followed, according tho them executed by order of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty in England

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A new chart of the coast of New England, Nova Scotia, and the islands of St. John, Cape Breton, Sable, the banks of St. Peters, Mizen, Banquereau, Porpoise, Middle Sable Island, Browns, Cape Sable, Jefferys, and with part of St. Georges Bank ; these chartz are followed, according tho them executed by order of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty in England
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Title:
A new chart of the coast of New England, Nova Scotia, and the islands of St. John, Cape Breton, Sable, the banks of St. Peters, Mizen, Banquereau, Porpoise, Middle Sable Island, Browns, Cape Sable, Jefferys, and with part of St. Georges Bank ; these chartz are followed, according tho them executed by order of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty in England
Title (alt.):
Eene verzameling van nieuwe zee-kaarten van Noord-America in het groot beginnende van Kaap Charles, of de Golf van St. Laurens, tot aan de Golf van Mexico
Creator:
Keulen, Gerard van
Date:
1784
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local):
Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects:
Nautical charts--New England--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Nova Scotia--Early works to 1800
Coasts--New England--Maps--Early works to 1800
Coasts--Nova Scotia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
New England (area)
Canada > Nova Scotia (province)
Extent:
1 chart ; 58 x 108 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
Amsterdam : G. Hulst van Keulen
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:1,150,000]
Language:
English
Dutch
Catalog Record:
MVLA record
Notes:
Prime meridians: Paris, Tenerife, and Greenwich.
Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings.
Inset: A plan of the town of Boston.
Chart in English. Scale bar in Dutch.
Third of 6 charts bound in a set, apparently an English version of Van Keulen's "Eene verzameling van nieuwe zee-karten van Noord-America," intended for use during the American Revolution.
Identifier:
06_01_009616