Gulf of St. Lawrence :
New Brunswick Miramichi Bay /
Surveyed by Captn. H.W. Bayfield R.N.F.A.S. 1837 with additional soundings & corrections of Horse-shore Bar, by Commander J. Orlebar R.N ; assisted by Lieut. Hancock 1857.
Description
- Related Names
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Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller.
Washington, John, 1800-1863, cartographer.
Orlebar, J., 1810-1891, surveyor.
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885, surveyor.
Great Britain. Admiralty.
J. & C. Walker (Firm)
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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London : Published at the Admiralty, [1867]
- Edition
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Scale approximately 1:36,400
Corrections 1861, May 1867.
- Note
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Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada.
"Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
"Engraved by J & C Walker."
"Price Half a Crown."
Includes one coastal profile of Escumenac Light House.
Notes on coastal features, geology, soils, vegetation and lighthouses.
Lighthouses shown in red.
Mounted on linen.
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings in feet.
"Published at the Admiralty 19th Novr. 1857 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N.F.R.S. Hydrographer."
- Physical Description
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1 map ;
61 x 93 cm folded to 67 x 51 cm
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