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The island of Newfoundland, laid down from surveys taken by order of the Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners of Admiralty / by Lieut. Michael Lane, principal surveyor of the said island, 1790. --
TITLE:
The island of Newfoundland, laid down from surveys taken by order of the Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners of Admiralty / by Lieut. Michael Lane, principal surveyor of the said island, 1790. --
Publication Date:
1791
Publication Information:
London, Charing Cross : Published by Wm. Faden, Geographer to the king,
Physical Description:
1 map : hand col. ; 68.8 x 55.3 cm.
Language:
English
General Note:
Relief shown by soundings.

From: Cartwright, George. A journal of transactions and events during a residence of nearly sixteen years on the coast of Labrador ... v. 1. Newark: Printed and sold by Allin and Ridge, 1792.

Prime meridian London. Bar scale in leagues, 20 to a degree.

References: Clements Library catalogue v. 1, p. 505; NMC catalogue v. 1, p. 22; LeGear 10400.

Includes population of Newfoundland for 1789, notes on French fishing rights according to Treaty of Versailles 1783, and note on surveying of eastern coast of Newfoundland.