The North-American pilot for Newfoundland, Labradore, the gulf and river St. Laurence [map] : being a collection of sixty accurate charts and plans drawn from original surveys taken by James Cook and Michael Lane, surveyors, and Joseph Gilbert and other officers in the King's service / published by permission of the Right Hon. the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty ; chiefly engraved by the late Mr. Thomas Jeffreys, geographer to the King, on thirty-six large copper plates.
The North-American pilot for Newfoundland, Labradore, the gulf and river St. Laurence [map] : being a collection of sixty accurate charts and plans drawn from original surveys taken by James Cook and Michael Lane, surveyors, and Joseph Gilbert and other officers in the King's service / published by permission of the Right Hon. the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty ; chiefly engraved by the late Mr. Thomas Jeffreys, geographer to the King, on thirty-six large copper plates.
Publication Date
:
1775
Publication Information
:
London : Printed according to Act of Parliament, and sold by R. Sayer and J. Bennett...,
Physical Description
:
1 atlas([31] leaves, some folded)
Subject Term
:
Nautical charts -- Newfoundland and Labrador.
Nautical charts -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador.
Nautical charts -- St Lawrence River.
Pilot guides -- Newfoundland and Labrador.
Pilot guides -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador.
Pilot guides -- Saint Lawrence River.
Geographic Term
:
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Maps.
Labrador (N.L.) -- Maps.
Saint Lawrence, Gulf of -- Maps.
Additional Contributors
:
Cook, James, 1728-1779.
Lane, Michael, fl. 1768-1784.
Gilbert, Joseph, fl. 1769-1799.
Jeffreys, Thomas, d. 1771.
Contents
:
1. A chart of the Banks of Newfoundland...1751. -- 2. A chart of the south-east part of Newfoundland...bays of Placentia, St. Mary's, Trepassey and Conception...1773. -- 3. Harbour of Trepassey with Mutton and Biscay Bays...1770. -- 4. A chart of part of the south coast of Newfoundland, including the islands of Langley, St. Peter's and Miquelon...1774. -- 5. A map of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island with the adjacent parts of New England and Canada. -- 6. The island of Sable... . -- 7. A chart of the harbour of Halifax in Nova Scotia...1775. -- 8. A draught of the Gut of Canso...1761. -- 9. A chart of the Gulf of St. Laurence... . -- 10. A chart of the Magdalen Islands...1765. -- 11. A map of the Island of St. John in the Gulf of St. Laurence... -- 12. A plan of Chaleur Bay in the Gulf of St. Laurence...1760. -- 13. A plan of Ristigouche Harbour in Chaleur Bay... 1760. -- 14. A chart of the west coast of Newfoundland... Hawkes Harbour, Port Saunders and Keppel Harbour; York and Lark Harbours. -- 15. A chart of part of the coast of Labrador from Grand Point to Shecatica... 1768. -- 16. A chart of the River St. Laurence... -- 17. A chart of the River St. Laurence [2d part]. -- 18. A new chart of the River St. Laurence from the island of Anticosti to the falls of Richelieu... 1759.
Language
:
English
General Note
:
Maps dated 1751 to 1775.
"N.B. Of whom may be had, the sailing directions for the above charts." -- Title page.
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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| St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult NFic NL Ref - Vault Horizontal | Adult Non-Fiction NL Reference - Vault Horizontal | 912.718 N81 | NonCirculating |