North America, Nova Scotia, Chedabucto Bay :
Guysborough Harbour /
Surveyed by Captn. H.W. Bayfield R.N.F.A.S., assisted by Comr. Orlebar, Lieut. J. Hancock & W. Forbes, Master ; R.N. 1850.
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, 1859
- 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.
Includes one inset map: Continuation of the river above Glebe Point.
Lighthouse shown in red.
Legend for material under soundings.
"Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
"Engraved by J & C Walker."
"Published at the Admiralty 10th August 1859 April 25th 1860 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N.F.R.S. Hydrographer."
Mounted on linen.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in feet.
- Physical Description
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1 map ;
68 x 63 cm
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