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Map Map of Nova Scotia, or Acadia; with the islands of Cape Breton and St. John's, from actual surveys,

About this Item

Title

  • Map of Nova Scotia, or Acadia; with the islands of Cape Breton and St. John's, from actual surveys,

Names

  • Montrésor, John, 1736-1799.
  • Dury, Andrew.

Created / Published

  • London; Printed & sold by A. Dury, 1768.

Headings

  • -  Nova Scotia--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Acadia--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Prince Edward Island--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Prince Edward Island--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Cape Breton Island (N.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Canada--Nova Scotia
  • -  Canada--Acadia
  • -  Canada--Prince Edward Island
  • -  Canada--Nova Scotia--Cape Breton Island

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:390,000.
  • -  Hand colored.
  • -  Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
  • -  Shows administrative boundaries on St. John's Island.
  • -  Includes inscription to "John Manners."
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2: 100; 651/1; 651/2; 651/3; 651/4; 651/5; 700/1

Medium

  • col. map; 100 x 139 on 2 sheets 54 x 143 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3420 1768 .M61

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 74696153

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Montrésor, John, and Andrew Dury. Map of Nova Scotia, or Acadia; with the islands of Cape Breton and St. John's, from actual surveys. London; Printed & sold by A. Dury, 1768. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/74696153/.

APA citation style:

Montrésor, J. & Dury, A. (1768) Map of Nova Scotia, or Acadia; with the islands of Cape Breton and St. John's, from actual surveys. London; Printed & sold by A. Dury. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/74696153/.

MLA citation style:

Montrésor, John, and Andrew Dury. Map of Nova Scotia, or Acadia; with the islands of Cape Breton and St. John's, from actual surveys. London; Printed & sold by A. Dury, 1768. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/74696153/>.