To the rt. honble. the Earl of Halifax, first lord commissioner of trade & plantations, &c &c this chart of Chibucto Harbour, on the coast of Accadia, or Nova Scotia, with the plan of the town of Halifax


To the rt. honble. the Earl of Halifax, first lord commissioner of trade & plantations, &c &c this chart of Chibucto Harbour, on the coast of Accadia, or Nova Scotia, with the plan of the town of Halifax
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Title:
To the rt. honble. the Earl of Halifax, first lord commissioner of trade & plantations, &c &c this chart of Chibucto Harbour, on the coast of Accadia, or Nova Scotia, with the plan of the town of Halifax
Additional title above neat line :
Carte du havre de Chibucto avec le plan de la ville de Halifax sur la coste de l'Accadia ou Nova Scotia
Inset title :
Plan of the town of Halifax in Nova Scotia
Creator:
Rocque, John, d. 1762
Name on Item:
by ... John Rocque.
Date:
1750
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local):
Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects:
Halifax (N.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Halifax, George Montagu-Dunk, Earl of, 1716-1771
Places:
CanadaHalifax
Extent:
1 map ; 56 x 44 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
[London] : John Rocque at Charing Cross
Scale:
Scale 1:27,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
MVLA record
Notes:
Depths shown by soundings.
Detailed map of the harbor, with some soundings, and inset plan of town with table of references identifying major features.
Identifier:
06_01_008535