A chart of the island of Cape Breton

Samuel Holland's topographic surveys and Des Barres' hydrographic soundings appear on this chart of Cape Breton Island, which was included in The Atlantic Neptune. Since the British knew relatively little about the interior of the island, surveying proved to be more difficult...

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7h149v78j
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1781
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English
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06_01_004961
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Canada
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London
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J.F.W. Des Barres
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