A plan of the island of Cape Breton reduced from Captn. Holland's survey. N.B. The soundings and naval observations were taken by Lieut. Henry Mowat, commander of His Majesty's armed ship Canceaux and the officers of the ship under his direction. H. Mowat. [1776]

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A plan of the island of Cape Breton reduced from Captn. Holland's survey. N.B. The soundings and naval observations were taken by Lieut. Henry Mowat, commander of His Majesty's armed ship Canceaux and the officers of the ship under his direction. H. Mowat. [1776]

col. map 90 x 64 cm.

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Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801

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Epithet: Prebendary of Chichester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000703.0x00014f Samuel Johannes Holland, born in 1728 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, was a military officer, politician, and early surveyor of Canada. He began a military career in 1745 with the Dutch Artillery and in 1754 relocated to England where he became a Lieutenant in the Royal Americans. He arrived in North America with the British Army ea...

Mowat, Henry, 1734-1798

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Captain; Royal Navy. From the description of Henry Mowat logbook extract from HMS Canceaux, 1775. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 154690227 ...