Halifax Harbour

Three sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:30 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 104 degrees. Variation shown 13 degrees 35' W. Scales in statute and nautical miles in 45B onwards. Additional Places: Nova Scotia. Contents Note: Sailing directions are included in the title, Views: there is an oval view of the lighthouse above the title and a coastal view of Chebucto Head extending across the foot of all three sheets, The chart shows the street-plan, dockyards and battery at Halifax. Plate changes: Imprint 1779. The grid plan of Halifax has been re-engraved, with fortifications around the dockyard and roads added. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Border faint yellow, Halifax coloured red; red/brown coastal convention. Long view in watercolour.
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