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

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." Includes inscription to "George Dunk, Earl of Halifax" and navigational text. Vault AACR2: 650/1; 650/2; 700/1

Date
1768
Mapmaker / publisher
Morris, Charles; Jefferys, Thomas
Place
Nova Scotia
Scale
1:62,000
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
chart
Original size
7,384 × 4,928 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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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." (1768). Morris, Charles; Jefferys, Thomas. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_chart_of_the_harbour_of_Halifax,_in_Nova_Scotia;_with_Jebucto_Bay_and_Cape_Sambr%C3%B4,_also_the_islands,_ledges_of_rocks,_shoals_%26_soundings._LOC_73696444.jpg

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