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Title
Plan of Spanish and Indian Bay in the island of Cape Breton [cartographic material]
Creator
Rivez, Charles, cartographer
Contributor
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Date Created and/or Issued
1757
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Manuscript map drawn by Charles Rivez, apparently copied from an earlier map. Drawn up for use in the French and Indian War. Locates Indian Town, with quarries, coal mine and the French shipyard. Shows the soundings of Spanish Bay and free deposits of coal and stone. Ink and wash, with outline in red.
Extent
1 map ; 43 x 56 cm
Identifier
mssHM 15403
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/16104
Subject
Cape Breton Island (N.S.)--Maps
Spanish Bay (N.S.)--Maps
Indian Bay (N.S.)--Maps
United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Maps
Canada--History--To 1763 (New France)--Maps
History
Maps
Manuscripts (aat)
Source
Kashnor Collection of Early American Maps, 1670-1856
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased from Museum Book Store, Catalog No. 93, No. 281, 1924. CSmH

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