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[Barrington Bay]

Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:30 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 102 degrees (magnetic north at 90 degrees). Variation shown 11 degrees 15' W. There is an error in the longitude figure in the first three states. Additional Places: Nova Scotia.
Plate same as 27B. Other features: Printed on LVG paper. The longitude error on the south border has been corrected (from 60 to 65 degrees) in manuscript.

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Object details

ID:	HNS27B*
Type:	Chart; Print
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Places:	Nova Scotia
Date made:	1776
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements:	Plate impressions 75 x 54cm and 75 x 53.5cm.
Parts:	[Barrington Bay] (Chart; Print) [Barrington Bay] (Chart; Print) (HNS27A) [Barrington Bay] (Chart; Print) (HNS27B) [Barrington Bay] (Chart; Print) (HNS27B) [Barrington Bay] (Chart; Print) (HNS27C) [Barrington Bay] (Chart; Print) (HNS27C) [Barrington Bay] (Chart; Print) (HNS27D) [Barrington Bay] (Chart; Print) (HNS27E) [Barrington Bay] (Chart; Print) (HNS27F)