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Title
Spry Harbor, Port Pallisser, Port North, Port Parker, Beaver Harbour, entrance to Fleming River
Contributor
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1776-03-11
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kashnor notes, "A fine and rare chart by J. F. W. Des Barres." Gives sailing directions for entering each port. View of land from Cape Spry to westernmost ledge of Pegasus Wing.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, statute. Projection: Mercator. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis V I. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Vignettes. Verso Text: Ms note: 116.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map 70 x 99 cm., sheet 73 x 113 cm.
Identifier
093:116 M
429435
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/9889
Language
English
Subject
Nova Scotia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1776
Place
North America Canada Nova Scotia Spry Harbor
W 62°40'
W 62°20'/N 44°59'
N 44°45'
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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