AGSL GeoDiscovery

A new chart of the coast of New England, Nova Scotia, New France or Canada

Description:

Extent: 1 map

Abstract: Map showing the Maritime Provinces, Newfoundland, part of Labrador, part of New England to Boston, and the St. Lawrence Valley region to Quebec City. Emphasizes coastal details.

Notes: Depths shown by soundings.

Prime meridian: London.

Orginally published in January 1746 issue of: Gentleman's magazine. London : Printed by Edw. Cave.

Map is described on pages 71-77 of February 1746 issue of Gentleman's magazine.

Includes 4 insets: North Atlantic Ocean -- Plan of the city and port of Louisbourg -- Fort Dauphin -- City of Quebec.

Accompanied by p. 71-78 from the February 1746 issue in vol. 16 of The Gentleman's Magazine.

From: Gentleman's Magazine, vol. 16, January 1746. (MUN RARE AP 2 G4, lacks copy of map).

Resource Link:

https://d.lib.msu.edu/maps/73

Identifier:

oai:d.lib.msu.edu:maps_73 and https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5q814s2h

Language:

eng

Creator:

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772, Jefferys, Thomas, and -1771

Publisher:

Printed by Edw. Cave

Provider:

Michigan State University

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Coasts

Temporal Coverage:

1746

Date Issued:

1746

Spatial Coverage:

Canada, Eastern, New England, and Eastern Canada

Rights:

Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0: This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF/JPEG