A new map of Nova Scotia, and Cape Britain. With the adjacent parts of New England and Canada, composed from a great number of actual surveys; and other materials regulated by many new astronomical observations of the longitude as well as latitude; with an explanation

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Description

Title: A new map of Nova Scotia, and Cape Britain. With the adjacent parts of New England and Canada, composed from a great number of actual surveys; and other materials regulated by many new astronomical observations of the longitude as well as latitude; with an explanation
Creator: Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Published / Created: 1755.
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Thos. Jefferys
Description: BEIN 2003 Folio 85: No. 14 of 45 maps bound together with binder's spine title: Atlas of America; ms. table of contents. Bookplate: Robinson. Bookplate of Paul Mellon.
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
Shows Maritime Provinces, New England, and St. Lawrence Valley region to Montreal.
Includes table of sources of observations.
Extent: 1 map : 47 x 62 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale [ca. 1:1,900,000]. English marine leagues 20 to a degree; English miles 69 1/2 to a degree.
Coordinates: (W 55⁰--W 42⁰/N 50⁰--N 40⁰).
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 2003 Folio 85

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Maps
Early works to 1800
Material: hand col. ;
Subject (Geographic): Nova Scotia
New England
Saint Lawrence River Valley
Canada
Maritime Provinces
Subject (Topic): Maps
Subjects: Nova Scotia > Maps > Early works to 1800
New England > Maps > Early works to 1800
Saint Lawrence River Valley > Maps > Early works to 1800
Canada > Maps > Early works to 1800
Maritime Provinces > Maps > Early works to 1800
Mellon, Paul > Bookplate

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Identifiers

Catalog Record: 6303425
Object ID (OID): 2040299