The south east coast of Cape Breton Island surveyed under the direction of the Right Hon.ble Lords Commissioners of Trade and Plantations by Samuel Holland Esqr. Survr. Genl. of the lands of the northern district of N. America, and his assistants Mr Tho. Wright Jn. Pringle Wm. Brown Geo: Sproul Thos. Hanson &c.

Four sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:50 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 32 degrees. Variation shown 17 degrees 30' W. Ungraduated. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Imprint in title 30th July 1779. Unshaded. Settlements and roads shown. Compass radiates do not join or overlap. Printed on LVG paper. Page number '16' on a paper rectangle pasted top right.

Object Details

ID: HNS137A
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Date made: 1779
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Plate impressions 77.5 x >53.5cm, 77.5 x >52.5cm, 77.5 x >53cm and 78 x >53.5cm.
Parts: The south east coast of Cape Breton Island surveyed under the direction of the Right Hon.ble Lords Commissioners of Trade and Plantations by Samuel Holland Esqr. Survr. Genl. of the lands of the northern district of N. America, and his assistants Mr Tho. Wright Jn. Pringle Wm. Brown Geo: Sproul Thos. Hanson &c. (Chart)
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