A Survey of Louisburg Harbour

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  A Survey of Lunenburg Harbour on the Coast of Nova Scotia, by Thos. Backhouse. 1798

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  Kashnor notes, "Locates the old settlement of Lunenburg Town." View of town, houses and trees.. "Engraved by J. Tuppen." Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Vignettes. Verso Text: MS note: 608 4.

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  Plan of Amelia Harbour and Barr in East Florida

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  Kashnor notes, "Shows the ruins of old Fort William on Cumberland Island, built by General Oglethorpe." Amelia Harbor is on the border between Florida and Georgia. See 105:101 for a later French version of this map. Sailing directions given.. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis VI. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 94.

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  Harbour of Casco Bay, and Islands Adjacent

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  Kashnor notes, "Locates 'Casco Fort built by Col. Runamer', Fort George and the Irish New Settlemen, and Brunswick Town, near Kennebec River." Kashnor dates as ca. 1758 Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 491.

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  Gulf of St. Lawrence Cape Breton Island Louisburg Harbour

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  Has view of Louisburg Lighthouse. Shows "Ruins of Louisburg." Louisburg Lighthouse looking NNE. "Surveyed by Commander J. Orlebar, R.N. Assisted by Lieut. Hancock, Mr. E. A. Carey & Mr. T. Des Brisay, R. N. 1857-8." "Engraved by J. & C. Walker. 2692 [lower right] III.73.II.80.V.81-IX.81-X-84 [lower left]." Light is colored red.. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Engraving. Other Features: Vignettes. Verso Text: MS notes: 604 4 No. 41 Louisburg, Louisburg, Cape Breton [wording partially erased].

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  A New and Correct Chart of the Coast of New Foundland, from Cape Raze to Cape Bonavista, with Chebucto Harbour in Nova Scotia done from the latest Observations

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  Kashnor notes, "a fine chart, one of the earliest published charts of Newfoundland." Lightly printed. Kashnor dates as ca. 1752. Kershaw notes this plate was used till 1775 when "it was extremely worn and the impressions for several of the last editions are poor." Kershaw gives appeared in information. Submaps: Trinity Harbour; St. Johns Harbour; Chedabucto Harbour in Nova Scotia. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Leagues, Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. References: Kershaw 523. Verso Text: MS note: 562.

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  [Chart of the Harbour of Boston. Composed from different Surveys; but principally from that taken in 1769, by Mr. George Callendar, Late Master of His Majesty's Ship the Romney.]

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  Map bears no title, title taken from accompanying remarks. Kashnor notes, "This was the special issue made for ships of war and transports at the outbreak of the American Revolution. The map is seldom found in green, and there is no record of the nautical remarks and map being found together as they were originally issued. Exceedingly rare." Nautical remarks in original blue binding filed with this map. As noted, stippled green shading is unusual Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded & pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, fathoms. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Crowned fleur-de-lis VI. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 986.

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