Carte de l'Isle Royalle : scituee par 45.degr. 15.minut. et 46.degr. 50.min. nord et par 321.deg. 40.minu. et 323.degr. 10.min. de longitude. [ca. 1716]

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Carte de l'Isle Royalle : scituee par 45.degr. 15.minut. et 46.degr. 50.min. nord et par 321.deg. 40.minu. et 323.degr. 10.min. de longitude. [ca. 1716]

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Map of Cape Breton Island; details the 1716 reconnaissance from Port Toulouse to Port Dauphin made by Jean-François de Verville, director of island fortifications.

1 ms. map : hand col. ; on sheet 562 x 776 mm. folded to 231 x 158 mm.

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