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Title
New Map of Nova Scotia, and Cape Breton Island with the adjacent parts of New England and Canada, Composed from a great number of actual Surveys; and other material Regulated by many new Astronomical Observations of the Longitude as well as Latitude; by Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to the King
Creator
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, cartographer
Contributor
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm), publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1775-06-15
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
See map 093:270M for later edition. RLIN record provides appeared in information. Kershaw identifies this as the fourth state of Jefferys' map. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Conic. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis VI. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. References: Kershaw 745; LC Phillips 1166,1208. Verso Text: MS note: 269.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map outline col. 47 x 62 cm., sheet 52 x 67 cm.
Identifier
093:269 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/220
Language
English
Subject
Nova Scotia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Maritime Provinces--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
Time Period
1775
Place
North America Canada Nova Scotia New Brunswick Bay of Fundy
W 75°
W 62/N 50°
N 42°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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