Chart of the harbour and narrows, and plan of the town of St. John's, Newfoundland

Colour. "From the most recent Surveys, shewing the different Mercantile Establishments, both on the North and South Sides thereof. N.B. The Surveys are completed to the present time, 10th June, A.D. 1856" (title). Compass rose with variation. Relief shown by hachures, spot heights and pict...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Page, Frederick Rowden
Other Authors: Spreat, William, b. 1816
Format: Map
Language:English
Published: [St. John's, NL] 1856
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/291
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Summary:Colour. "From the most recent Surveys, shewing the different Mercantile Establishments, both on the North and South Sides thereof. N.B. The Surveys are completed to the present time, 10th June, A.D. 1856" (title). Compass rose with variation. Relief shown by hachures, spot heights and pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Bar scale in feet. Includes illustration: Entrance to St. John's, N.F. Covers from River Head to Government House and from George's Pond to Freshwater Bay, including fortifications and aquaduct, with coloured legend of building material type and index of premises. Includes detailed notes: Description of lights on the south east coast of Newfoundland -- Remarks on the fogs and fog table -- Remarks on the currents. CNS map no. 443.