Creator | Cook, James, active 1762-1775 |
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Date | 1766 |
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Scale | Scale not given. |
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Language | English |
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Location | Boston Public Library |
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Collection (local) | Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection |
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Subjects | - Halifax Harbour (N.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Nova Scotia--Maps--Early works to 1800
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Places | - Canada
- Halifax Harbour
- North and Central America
- Nova Scotia
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Extent | 1 chart col. ; 52 x 58 cm. |
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Terms and License | - No known copyright restrictions.
- No known restrictions on use.
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Notes | - Relief shown by hachures.
- Depths shown by soundings.
- Includes references.
- "Humbly dedicated to Henry Ellis Esqr. F.R.S. late Governor of Nova Scotia."
- The cartographer of this map, Master James Cook of the surveying ships Mars (1762-1763) and Alarm (1763-1766), should not be confused with the explorer Captain James Cook (1728-1779), who mapped Newfoundland and made 3 voyages to the Pacific Ocean.
- This map can be viewed as a georeferenced overlay in an interactive application made especially for We Are One: Mapping America's Road from Revolution to Independence http://d2o8owo4k087al.cloudfront.net/index.html?mapId=46.
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