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Survey of Shelburne, or Port Roseway Harbour

Description: Kashnor notes, "Locates Durfey's Settlement and the Shelbourne Town." View of town, houses and lighthouse.. "By Thomas. Backhouse. 1798." "Engraved by J. Lodge." Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Vignettes. Verso Text: MS note: 608 4.
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Date: 12 July 1798
Call number: 105:617 M
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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.

105:608 M

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A Survey of Louisburg Harbour

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Kashnor notes, "An interesting map, locating the remains of the old town and ruins of the old fort and lighthouse." Kershaw gives appeared in information. View of town and fort ruins, houses and trees.. "To Rupert George, Esq. Commander of His Majesty's Ship Hussar, and Senior Officer on the Nolva Scotia Station; This Chart is most respectfully dedicated, by his very humble Servant, Thos. Backhouse." Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Fathoms. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Vignettes. References: Kershaw 940; LC Phillips 1251. Verso Text: MS note: 607 15.

105:607 M

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Crow Harbour, on the South Side of Chedabucto Bay

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"Surveyed by Thomas Backhouse. 1798.""Engraved by Robt. Lovelace." Houses and hills.. Relief: pictorial & hachures. Graphic Scale: Fathoms. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Vignettes. Verso Text: MS notes: 600 6.

105:600 M

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A Survey of Country Harbour on the Coast of Nova Scotia by Thomas Backhouse

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"by Thomas Backhouse. Plate 11nd. 1798" Kashnor notes, "shows homes of Loyalists, Capt. Leggett and Capt. Dickensen." Overlaps 105:602m. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 601 7.

105:601 M

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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.

105:491 M

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Survey of Spanish River or Sydney Harbour by Thos. Backhouse. 1798

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Kashnor notes, "Locating the early settlement of Sydney on the Island in Dartmouth River." View of town, farms and coal mine.. "Stephenson Sculp." Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Vignettes. Verso Text: MS note: 618 14.

105:618 M

Survey of Shelburne, or Port Roseway Harbour

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