Nova Scotia :
Canso Harbour /
Surveyed by Captn. H.W. Bayfield R.N ; assisted by Comr. Orlebar, Lieut. Hancock, Mr. Forbes, Masts. and Mr. Des Brisay Masters Assistant. 1850-55.

Description

Corporate Author

Great Britain. Hydrographic Office

Related Names

Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller.
Orlebar, J., 1810-1891, surveyor.
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885, surveyor.
Great Britain. Admiralty.
J. & C. Walker (Firm)

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Published at the Admiralty, [1860]

Edition

Corrections to 1856-60.

Subjects

Nautical charts.
Nautical charts > Nautical charts / Nova Scotia > Nautical charts / Nova Scotia / Canso.
Nautical charts > Nautical charts / Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia > Nova Scotia / Canso.
Nova Scotia.
Canada.
Canada > Canada / Maps.
Canso (N.S.) > Canso (N.S.) / Maps.
Nova Scotia > Nova Scotia / Maps.
Nautical charts.
Maps.

Note

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."
"Published according to Act of Parliament at the Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty Novr. 22nd 1854."
Legend for material under soundings.
Lighthouse shown in red.
Mounted on linen.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in feet.

Physical Description

1 map ; 48 x 62 cm

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