nova scotia, canada

Arthur Bloomfield Dawson Steamship

Photographer: Arthur Bloomfield Dawson.Format: Nitrate Negative.Reference no.: Arthur Bloomfield Dawson Nova Scotia Archives

James Fraser Paige from Nova Scotia Archives

Date: 1909.Photographer: James Fraser Paige.Format: Nitrate Negative.Reference no.: James Fraser Paige Nova Scotia Archives accession no. 1991-088.no. III-4.Scan no.: 201003910..Caption: Murray and Emeline..gov... More

Pincushion - Public domain dedication image

Canada, New Brunswick or Nova Scotia Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New England, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland

Relief shown pictorially. Title provided by cataloger. LC copy mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

A plan of Louisbourg - Public domain vintage map

Scale ca. 1:4,000 and ca. 1:10,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the left. Has watermark. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 336 Available also thr... More

Plan of the Naval-yard at Halifax - Public domain map

Scale 1:720; 60 ft. to an in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north toward the lower right. Indexed for points of interest. LC Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-17... More

Chair Seat - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum of Art imag...

Canada, New Brunswick or Nova Scotia Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Halifax dockyard with proposed improvements,

Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the lower right. Has watermark. Indexed for points of interest. Available also through the Library ... More

A plan of the island of Cape Breton - Public domain map

Scale 1:253,440; 24 statute miles or 4 to 1 in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Annotated on verso: Island of Cape Breton and sundry plans unfinished... More

A description of the Bay of Fundy : shewing ye coast, islands, harbour...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

A map of the coast of New England, from Staten Island to the island of...

This fine chart of the New England coast was based on surveys conducted by Cyprian Southack, sea captain and resident of the city of Boston. His original chart, first printed in Boston in 1734, is known in only... More

Plans des isles, rades, et ports de plusieurs lieux de l'Amérique : t...

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Plan of Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia

Shows the fort in detail. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth. Includes index and "Section thro' the wharf shewing the design for a dock to clean his Majestys ships of war". Shows "the late Govr. Cosby... More

A new chart of the coast of New England, Nova Scotia, New France or Ca...

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A map of Royal or Cape Breton I. from the best authorities

Relief shown by hachures. From the London Magazine, or, Gentleman's monthly (July 1747), volume XXVI, page 305. Includes illustrations. LC copy mounted on cloth backed paper. Available also through the Library ... More

A plan of the town of Halifax in Nova Scotia

Relief shown by hachures. Includes index and illustrations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Nova Scotia Historic map, Library of Congress nautical chart

Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by hachures. Includes illustrated cartouche. LC copy mounted on cloth backed paper. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

This chart of Chibucto Harbour, on the coast of Accadia, or Nova Scoti...

Scale ca. 1:27,000. Depths shown by soundings. Includes indexed inset of "Plan of the town of Halifax in Nova Scotia," ca. 1:8,000, and inscription to the "Earl of Halifax." Available also through the Library o... More

A plan of the harbour of Chebucto and town of Halifax

Depths shown by soundings. Includes ensign of Nova Scotia, 6 coat of arms, and drawings of three native insects and a porcupine. Oriented with north to the right. Appears in the Gentleman's Magazine, May 1750, ... More

A Plan of the fort at Chiegnecto - Public domain old map

Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Has watermark. Includes index to points of interest and profile view. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site a... More

A plan of the town and harbour of Louisbourg in the Island of Cape Bre...

Relief shown pictorially. Includes index. One of 13 maps in the atlas plate "Particular draughts and plans of some of the principal towns and harbours belonging to the English, French, and Spaniards, in America... More

A new & accurate map of the islands of Newfoundland, Cape Breton, St. ...

Scale ca. 1:3,500,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: London. "No. 63." From the author's A complete atlas, or distinct view of the known world. 1752. LC Maps of North America, 1750-178... More

A general plan of Annapolis Royal - Public domain map

Scale 1:4,800; 400 ft. to an in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the lower left. Has watermark. Indexed for points of inte... More

A new map of Nova Scotia, and Cape Britain. With the adjacent parts of...

Scale ca. 1:1,900,000. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Shows Maritime Provinces, New England, and St. Lawrence Valley region to Montreal. Includes table of sources of observations. Accompanied ... More

A new map of Nova Scotia, and Cape Britain. With the adjacent parts of...

Scale ca. 1:1,900,000; English marine leagues 20 to a degree; English miles 69 1/2 to a degree. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Shows Maritime Provinces, New England, and St. ... More

A plan of Chignecto (called also by the French Beau-Bassin) at the hea...

Shows region of Fort Lawrence and Fort Beauséjour in Chignecto Isthmus. Relief shown by hachures. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Includes index. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Georges Louis le Rouge - En Amerique Quebec ; Louisbourg

Relief shown by hachures. Québec map oriented with north to the right. LC copy mounted on cloth. LC Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789, 596 Available also through the Library of Con... More

A new and accurate map of the English empire in North America; Represe...

Scale ca. 1:7,200,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. "Longitude west from Ferro." "Sold by Wm. Herbert ... & Robt. Sayer ... " LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 62 Includes notes. Maps in margin: A... More

Partie orientale du Canada, traduitte de l'anglois de la carte de Jeff...

Scale ca. 1:2,000,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Isle de Fer. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 31 Includes "Table comparative." Available also through the Library of Congress W... More

L'Isthme de L'Acadie, Baye du Beaubassin, en Anglois Shegnekto, enviro...

Relief shown by land form drawings. "Totum opus aqua forti, pro conatu Le Rouge." LC copy imperfect: Fragile, liquid staining along left edge. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Georges Louis le Rouge - Canada et Louisiane, Historic map, Library of...

Scale ca. 1:4,450,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Lowery, 415 LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 34 Includes illus. of Niagara Falls and additional place-names. Available also through the Library... More

Plans of Fort Halifax in Nova Scotia and Fort Western and Fort Francfo...

Title provided by cataloger. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Georges Louis le Rouge - Canada et Louisiane Historic map, Library of ...

Scale ca. 1:4,450,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Lowery, 415 LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 33 Includes illus. of Niagara Falls and text at bottom of map. Available also through the Library ... More

Vorstellung einiger Gegenden und Plaetze in Nord-America unter Franzoe...

Scales vary. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. From the authors' Städt-Atlas. 1762. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2

A plan of the city, and fortifications, of Louisburg

Plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg, with the French batteries that defended it and those of the English, shewing that part of Gabarus Bay, in which they landed, and the ground on which they encamped suri... More

Carte de l'Acadie, Isle Royale, et Païs Voisins : pour servir à l'Hi...

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Plan of the river of Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia.

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A plan of the city, and fortifications, of Louisburg;

Scale ca. 1:3,500. LC copy trimmed to border. Includes text, index to fortification, "The profile," and insets of "A plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg ... during the siege in 1745" and "A map of Gabarus... More

A plan of the coast of Gabarus Bay from the west end of Kennington Cov...

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A Plan of the city & fortifications of Louisburg

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Plan du Cap Breton, dit Louisbovrg avec ces environs pries/

Relief shown by shading and land forms. Buildings, vegetation, ships and military troop and encampent positions shown pictorially. Shows military troop and ship positions for the Siege of Louibourg in 1758. Ma... More

A plan of the harbour and town of Louisbourg in the Island of Cape Bre...

Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north to the upper right. Appears in An authentic account of the reduction of Louisbourg, in June and July 1758. London : W. Owen, 1758. LC Maps and charts of North Ameri... More

A plan of the city & harbour of Louisburg : shewing that part of Gabar...

Plan of the city and harbor of Louisbourg Courtesy of Boston Public Library

A plan of the city of Louisbourg with its fortifications

Relief shown by hachures. Transfer from Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Aug. 2010. Gift from Mark Hutchins, Hutchins & Associates. Indexed. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a... More

[Map of St. Mary's and Petit d'Grat Harbour.]

Chibenaccadie River from its source to its discharge into Minas Bay, b...

Scale ca. 1:47,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and pencil. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Indexed for points of interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2

A draught of the harbour of Halifax, Sambro Islands, shoals, ledges of...

Scale 1:100,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and pencil. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Indexed for points of interest. Available also through the Li... More

A chart of the peninsula of Nova Scotia

Scale ca. 1:575,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Shows county boundaries. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster ima... More

Done by order of His excellency Montagu Wilmot, Esq. Governor and Comm...

L'Isle Royale située à l'entrée du golphe de Saint Laurent

Scale ca. 1:1,050,000. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. "Longitude occidentale du méridien de Paris." "Tome I, no. 22." From the author's Le petit atlas maritime. 1764. Available also throug... More

Baye Ste. Anne ou le Port Dauphin dans l'Isle Royale

Scale ca. 1:100,000. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. "Tome I, no. 25." From the author's Le petit atlas maritime. 1764. Indexed for points of int... More

Northern part of the Gut of Canso, part of the island of Cape Bocton,

Scale not given. Title from annotation on verso. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Depths shown by soundings. Has watermark. Annotated on verso: Purchased out of Lord Colvil's collection. LC Maps of North... More

Plan de la baye de Chibouctou nommée par les Anglois Halifax, 1763

Scale ca. 1:100,000. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the lower right. "Tome I, no. 28." From the author's Le petit atlas maritime. 1764. Inset with index: Plan de... More

Plan du Port Royal dans l'Acadie, appellé aujourd'. par les Angloise A...

Scale ca. 1:70,000. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. "Tome I, no. 27." From the author's Le petit atlas maritime. 1764. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster im... More

Carte de l'Acadie et pays voisins - Public domain map

Scale ca. 1:2,250,000. Relief shown pictorially. "Longitude occidentale du méridien de Paris." "Tome I, no. 26." From the author's Le petit atlas maritime. 1764. Available also through the Library of Congress W... More

This print representing part of the town and harbour of Halifax in Nov...

Print shows a broad view of the town and harbor of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with meadow in the foreground, buildings of the town along the waterfront, and ships in the harbor, also two islands and a distant view o... More

Map of the River St. John in the Province of Nova Scotia, exhibiting t...

Scale ca. 1:185,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Shows townships. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 440; 650/1; 651/2; 650/3

A draught of the harbour of Hallifax and the adjacent coast in Nova Sc...

We Are One: Surveyor James Cook worked with Surveyor General Samuel Holland to map the new British territories in Canada after the French and Indian War. Cook created this map of Halifax in 1766. Previously, th... More

Map of Nova Scotia, or Acadia; with the islands of Cape Breton and St....

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A chart of the harbour of Halifax, in Nova Scotia; with Jebucto Bay an...

Scale ca. 1:62,000. Oriented with north to the right. Depths shown by soundings. "Published by command of the Right Honourable the Lords of Trade & Plantations, for the benefit of the trade and navigation of G... More

Map of Nova Scotia, or Acadia; with the islands of Cape Breton and St....

Scale ca. 1:390,000; 60 miles to a degree. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Imperfect: Deterioration along creases. Includes inscription to "John Manners" and illus. LC Maps of North America... More

A plan of the city, and fortifications, of Louisburg : from a survey m...

Plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg, with the French batteries that defended it, and those of the English, shewing that part of Gabarus Bay, in which they landed, and the ground on which they encamped dur... More

A chart of the harbour of Halifax in Nova Scotia : with Jebucto Bay an...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Keppell Harbour : Knowles Harbour ; Tangier Harbour ; Saunder's Harbou...

Knowles Harbour | Tangier Harbour | Saunder's Harbour | Deane Harbour Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Cape Blowmedown : Cape Split ; Spencers Island and the entrance to Min...

Cape Split | Spencers Island and the entrance to Mines Bason | Ile Haut and Cape Chegnecto Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Isle of Sable - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection nautical c...

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South entrance of Grand Passage : Cape St. Mary, N:E: one mile ; St. M...

Cape St. Mary | St. Mary's Bay Courtesy of Boston Public Library

White Haven - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection nautical cha...

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A new map of Nova Scotia, and Cape Breton Island with the adjacent par...

Scale ca. 1:1,900,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. "VII" located above upper right corner of border. Shows Maritime Provinces, New England, and St. Lawrence Valley region ... More

Committee-Chamber, New York 1st May, 1775. Whereas it appears by the p...

Imprint 3.; On verso: S; May 1775. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 108, Folder 18.

Milford Haven : the head of ye Bay .. boats nautical chart

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Crow Harbour : on the south shore of Chedabuctou Bay nautical chart

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Leith Harbour .. : Prospect Harbour .. Bristol Bay .. Sambro Harbour n...

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In Congress, May 17, 1775. Resolved that all exportations to Quebec, N...

Photographic copy.; Not in Ford or Evans.; Stamped on verso: 452. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Prin... More

[Torbay] - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection nautical chart

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Canso Harbor - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection nautical ch...

Sailing directions for Canso Harbour | Sailing directions for St. Peter's Bay Courtesy of Boston Public Library

A chart of Nova Scotia - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

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Frederick Bay .. : Ramsheg Harbour .. Pictou Harbour .. Port Luttrell ...

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[Southwest coast of Nova Scotia from Cape Sable to Cape St. Mary]

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A view of the east end of the Isle Sable .. : The eastern end of the I...

The eastern end of the Isle Sable | A view taken from the south side of the N:E: Barr | A view taken from the ridge of the N:E: Barr | A view of the north shore of the Isle Sable | [Five distant views of the Is... More

Charlotte Bay - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection nautical c...

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King's Bay .. : Lunenburg - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collectio...

Public domain scan of vintage 18th-century map, old atlas, navigation, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Spry Harbour : Port Pallisser ; Port North ; Port Parker ; Beaver Harb...

Port Pallisser | Port North | Port Parker | Beaver Harbour | Fleming River Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Mecklenburgh Bay - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection nautica...

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Halifax Harbour .. Catch Harbour .. small vessels only nautical chart

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This map of the province of Nova-Scotia and parts adjacent.

Scale ca. 1:3,750,000. Relief shown pictorially. Shows the Maritime Provinces, Newfoundland, and the St. Laurence River Valley between 1755 and 1757. Inscribed to "His Majesty's Province of Nova Scotia ... " LC... More

Annapolis Royal .. : St. Mary's Bay - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal...

St. Mary's Bay Courtesy of Boston Public Library

White Islands Harbour : Port Stephen's ; Liscomb Harbour ; Houlton Har...

Port Stephen's | Liscomb Harbour | Houlton Harbour | River St. Mary Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Sandwich Bay .. low water - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collectio...

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The Gut of Canso : which divides .. cables distance nautical chart

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West End of the Isle of Sable from the northward .. : Wreckers Den nea...

[Views and coastal profiles of the Isle of Sable] | Wreckers Den near the Pond | North Shore | North Shore of Isle Sable Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Port Mills : Port Mansfield ; Gambier Harbour - Vintage map, Norman B....

Port Mansfield | Gambier Harbour Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Conway Harbour : Port Aylesbury - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Col...

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Port Hood, situated on the north-western extremity of the island of Ca...

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Liverpool Bay - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection nautical c...

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View of Cape Egmont and winter Rock from the eastward : Entrance of Eg...

Individual sheets of coastal views appear throughout The Atlantic Neptune. Landfall and headland views, like those displayed here, were intended to give mariners a sea-view of the harbor and coastline, and were... More

[North east coast of Nova Scotia and Northumberland Strait] nautical c...

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[Cliffs at Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia]

Prints show a ship approaching cliffs on the right, passing between cliffs at entrance of the "Grand Passage," and passing cliffs on the left, at Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, p... More

A view of Louisbourg from the north east

Print shows a distant view of Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record... More

[North east coast of Nova Scotia and Northumberland Strait] nautical c...

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