Manuscript plan showing the harbors around Passamaquoddy Bay and the Bay of Fundy. The mouths of the Passamaquoddy and St. Croix rivers are depicted. Areas of safe anchorage are noted as well as known ship tracks. A note under the bar graph reads: "That those parts of this plan where the ships traks sounding are laid down may be safely depended on, but what leghs, rocks, or sundings there may be else I know not." Bernard Ratzer was a Lieutenant in the 60th Royal American Regiment.
Passamaquoddy Bay (N.B. and Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800 Nova Scotia--History--To 1763--Maps New Brunswick--History--Maps Maine--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Maps Early maps. (lcgft) 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. 309, 1924. CSmH
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