Catalogue description 'Chart of Part of the Coast of Newfoundland [now part of Canada] from Point Lance to...

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Details of WO 78/719
Reference: WO 78/719
Description:

'Chart of Part of the Coast of Newfoundland [now part of Canada] from Point Lance to Cape Spear. Surveyed by Order of Commodore Shuldham, Governor of Newfoundland ...': two copies, showing soundings. Item (2) trimmed at the right-hand edge. Scale: 1 inch to about 1 league. Compass indicators. Surveyed by Michael Lane, 1773; second edition, revised by J Foss Dessiou; published (by permission of the Admiralty) by William Faden, Royal Geographer, 12 April 1809. Four insets: charts of the environs of Trepassey harbour, Saint Mary's harbour, Witless Bay and Ferryland harbour. Scale: 1 inch to about 1 mile. Compass indicators.
Date: 1773-1809
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: A 33
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical condition: Engraved
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 791

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