North America, Nova Scotia :
Bay of Fundy, East Coast, Yarmouth to Petit Passage /
Surveyed by Commr. P.F. Shortland ; assisted by Lieutt. Scott, Messrs. Pike, Mastr. Scarnell, Mourilyan, Molloy & Jones, Secd. Mastrs. 1855.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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London : Published at the Admiralty, [1865]
- Edition
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Corrections Novr. 1861. June 64. March 65.
- 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."
Mounted on linen.
"Published at the Hydrographic Office of the Academy 2 Feby. 1858."
Lighthouses shown in red.
Legend for material under soundings.
Includes three coastal profiles.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms.
- Physical Description
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1 map ;
95 x 61 cm
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