File:North America, River St. Lawrence above Quebec. Sheet I, Quebec to Point du Lac (IA McGillLibrary-rbsc map bayfield-085-19236).pdf

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North America, River St. Lawrence above Quebec. Sheet I, Quebec to Point du Lac   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Great Britain. Hydrographic Office
Title
North America, River St. Lawrence above Quebec. Sheet I, Quebec to Point du Lac
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty
Description
1 map ; 59 x 96 cm
Depths shown by isolines and soundings
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights
"Engraved under the direction of Capt. G.A. Bedford R.N. by J. & C. Walker."
"Published ... 1st Nov. 1861 under the superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N., F.R.S. Hydrographer."
Prime meridian: Greenwich
"Soundings in fathoms."
"Note: the chart of the St. Lawrence to Lachine Rapids above Montreal is continued on the same scale on sheet no. 2830b--price 1/6."
Includes tidal information
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

Subjects: Saint Lawrence River -- Navigation.; Québec (Province) -- Navigation -- Maps.; Nautical charts -- Saint Lawrence River.; Nautical charts -- Québec (Province); Canada -- Maps.; McGill University Library Digitized Title; Bayfield Project; Nautical charts -- Saint Lawrence River; Nautical charts; Navigation; Saint Lawrence River -- Navigation; Québec (Province) -- Navigation -- Maps; Canada -- Maps; Québec; Canada; North America -- Saint Lawrence River
Language English
Publication date 1861
publication_date QS:P577,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
Accession number
McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-085-19236
Source
Internet Archive identifier: McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-085-19236
https://archive.org/download/McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-085-19236/rbsc_map_bayfield-085.pdf
  • IA contributor: McGill University Library

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