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Title
A chart of part of the coast of Labrador from Cape Charles to Sandwich Bay [cartographic material] : surveyed by order of the Hon[oura]ble Commodore Byron, Governor of Newfoundland, Labrador & c.; in the years 1770 and 1771
Online (1)
Arrangement structure
Item (linked) part of
Date(s)
24 March 1809
Place
London
Place of creation
United Kingdom
Publisher
The Admirality
Extent
1 map: b.&w. ; 88 x 59 cm on sheet 92 x 63 cm.
Language of material
English
Conditions of access
Cartographic material
90: Open
Cartographic material
Microfiche NMC113505
Microfiche NMC113505
90: Open
Item no. (creator)
263 BA
Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection #539
Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection #539
Archival reference no.
Other accession no.
80101/245 CA
Terms of use
Credit Library and Archives Canada. Copyright expired.
Additional name(s)
Additional information
Includes inset of Mecklenburg Harbour, Port Charlotte and Sophia Harbour, Scale [ca. 1:31 680]
Head of title: "By permission of the Rt. Hon[oura]able the Lords Commissioners of the Admirality.
Chart no is lacking on this sheet.
No. 2 appears on verso in upper right corner.
Relief shown by soundigs.
True N°Var.n 26°W appears along right hand margin.
Prime meridian west of Greenwich. Former PAC no. 539
Head of title: "By permission of the Rt. Hon[oura]able the Lords Commissioners of the Admirality.
Chart no is lacking on this sheet.
No. 2 appears on verso in upper right corner.
Relief shown by soundigs.
True N°Var.n 26°W appears along right hand margin.
Prime meridian west of Greenwich. Former PAC no. 539
Custodial history
Part of the Alexander E. MacDonald Canadiana Collection purchased by the Public Archives of Canada in 1981.
Related materials
For other copies of this map see Mikan 3724182 and Mikan 3724184.
For earlier states of this chart see: H2/109/1777 (state 1 - NMC 18035; state 2 - NMC 18320)
For earlier states of this chart see: H2/109/1777 (state 1 - NMC 18035; state 2 - NMC 18320)
Edition note
First edition published in 1792. Second edition published March 24, 1809.
Subject heading
1. Nautical charts - Atlantic coast (North America) .
2. Nautical charts - Atlantic coast (Canada)
3. Labrador coast (Nfld.)
Source
Private
MIKAN no.
3692171
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