Newfoundland West Coast St. George Harbour /

• Main Authors: Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body., Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller., Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885., Orlebar, J., 1810-1891, surveyor., Cloué, Georges-Charles, 1817-1889, surveyor., Richards, G. H. (George Henry), cartographer., Great Britain. Admiralty., Davies, Bryer & Co., engraver.
• Format: Map
• Language: English
• Subjects: Nautical charts; Cartes nautiques; Canada; Tower Hill; George Harbour; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mcg.ark:/13960/t85j53m65

Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada. "Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the sale of the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill." "Engraved by Davies & Bryer." "Published at the Admiralty, Feb. 7th 1866 under the Superintendence of Captain G.H. Richards R.N., Hydrographer." Includes one inset: Newfoundland South West Coast : Codroy Roads / Surveyed by Captn. Orlebar 1861. Mounted on linen. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms. Mode of access: Internet. Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: Numbered 17 on verso of map. Index to Bayfield Charts at McGill University 17