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Map of all of Nova Scotia, except the northern extremity of Cape Breton Island.

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Document identity
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3f462v92g
label
A chart of Nova Scotia
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obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
3f462v92g
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A chart of Nova Scotia
description
Map of all of Nova Scotia, except the northern extremity of Cape Breton Island.
date
["1775"]
year
1775
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_008064
creators
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
American Revolutionary War-Era Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Nautical charts--Nova Scotia--Early works to 1800
Nova Scotia--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Canada
North and Central America
Nova Scotia
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Canada
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[London]
publisher
I.F.W. Des Barres
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
schema:latitude
45
schema:longitude
-63
extent
1 chart : hand col. ; 70 x 150 cm.
notes
Map of all of Nova Scotia, except the northern extremity of Cape Breton Island.
Depths shown by soundings.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : [J.F.W. Des Barres], [1777-[1781].
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dcId
3f462v92g
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map
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