File:A chart of the harbour of Halifax, in Nova Scotia; with Jebucto Bay and Cape Sambrô, also the islands, ledges of rocks, shoals & soundings. LOC 73696444.jpg

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English: Scale ca. 1:62,000. Oriented with north to the right. Depths shown by soundings. "Published by command of the Right Honourable the Lords of Trade & Plantations, for the benefit of the trade and navigation of Great Britain and its colonies." LC copy mounted on cloth backing with trimmed and re-enforced margin. Includes inscription to "George Dunk, Earl of Halifax" and navigational text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 650/1; 650/2; 700/1
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A chart of the harbour of Halifax, in Nova Scotia; with Jebucto Bay and Cape Sambrô, also the islands, ledges of rocks, shoals & soundings.
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G3424.H2P55 1759 .M6
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/73696444/
Author Morris, Charles; Jefferys, Thomas
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Canada · Halifax. · Halifax · Nova Scotia
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American Memory · General Maps · Catalog · Geography And Map Division
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Canada · Nautical Charts · Maps · Early Works To 1800 · Nova Scotia · Halifax · Harbors

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