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Title
Part of the Island of Newfoundland: [showing St. John's Harbour]. [cartographic material]
Contributor
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Date Created and/or Issued
1795
1796
1797
1798
1799
1800
1801
1802
1803
1804
1805
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Manuscript map, one of a group of three depicting Newfoundland. Appears to be a copy, made 1800 or later, of an earlier map. Shows the contemporary fort located to the north of the town, a proposed, much enlarged fort on the hills behind the town, the town and St. John's Harbour with gun batteries. Colored.
Extent
1 map : color ; 21 x 24 cm
Identifier
mssHM 15465 map 1
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/16334
Subject
Newfoundland and Labrador--Maps
St. John's (N.L.)--Maps
St. John's Harbour (N.L.)--Maps
Fortification--Newfoundland and Labrador--Maps
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. 105, No. 565, 1927. CSmH

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