A plan of the island of Cape Britain reduced from the large survey made by the orders and instructions of the right honorable the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations / by Samuel Holland esqr. surveyor general of the northern district of America &c. with the assistance of his deputies.
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- A plan of the island of Cape Britain reduced from the large survey made by the orders and instructions of the right honorable the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations / by Samuel Holland esqr. surveyor general of the northern district of America &c. with the assistance of his deputies.
- Creator
- Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801.
- Notes
- Signed at lower right: By Ensign George Sproule of the 59th Regt. deputy surveyor 19th: April 1767.
- Notation at lower left: The soundings and naval observations were taken by Lieutenant Henry Morvat of His Majesty's Armed Ship the Canceaux with the assistance of the gentlemen under his directions.
- Finished, colored topographical map showing details along the coast and also identifying parish boundaries and other details.
- Table gives details of acreage of the different parishes.
- Names and Subjects
- Manuscript maps.
- Maps shelf.
- Gage Maps.
- Brun Guide.
- Cape Breton Island (N.S.)--Maps.
- Nova Scotia--Maps.
- Sproule, Geo. F.--(George F.),--1741-1817.
- Morvat, Henry.
- ID
- 8240
- Barcode
- B1938088
- Physical Description
- 1 ms. map : col. ; 97.4 x 69 cm
- Map Data
- Scale 1:253,440.
- Sponsor
- Digitized through a gift from Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2019-07-18 16:06:47
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- William L. Clements Library Image Bank
- Image Size
- 11239 x 15574
- File Size
- 10 MB
- Record
- 8240
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"A plan of the island of Cape Britain reduced from the large survey made by the orders and instructions of the right honorable the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations / by Samuel Holland esqr. surveyor general of the northern district of America &c. with the assistance of his deputies.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-8240/wcl008308. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. July 17, 2025.