Single sheet. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:30 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Aligned on magnetic north. Variation shown 14 degrees 55 W. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles from HNS72B onwards. Additional Places: New Brunswick. Contents Note: Sailing directions are included in the title, fromHNS 72D onwards. Lacks imprint. Top left border is incomplete. Some indication of land relief. Shoals shown in outline. Printed on LVG paper.
There are nine variants of this chart in the collection: 72A. Lacks imprint. Top left border is incomplete. Some indication of land relief. Shoals shown in outline. Printed on LVG paper. 72B. Plate changes: Imprint June 19, 1776. Bar scales added and foreshore stippled. Other features: Printed on LVG paper. Border yellow. 72B*. Plate same as 72B. Other features: Printed on unwatermarked paper. Border yellow. 72C. Plate same as 72B. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Rivers and coast coloured blue. 72D. Plate changes: Title box drawn top left. 'Buctush' added above Cocagne. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Border yellow, rivers and coast coloured blue. Page number '29' type-stamped top right. 72E. Plate changes: 'Survey'd &' prefixed to the imprint. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Page number '62' type-stamped overleaf. 72F. Plate changes: Shoals stippled and further soundings marked. Settlements added. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Border yellow, settlements brown. Red/brown coastal convention. Page number '62' type-stamped overleaf. 72G. Plate changes: Imprint Feb 19, 1779. 'PL.62.' engraved top right. Other features: Border and settlements yellow; red/brown coastal convention. 72H. Plate changes: Imprint June 1 1781. Page number is now 'PL.35.' Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Border yellow, land tinted brown, settlements tinted green and yellow. Red/brown coastal convention.