A map of the Island of St. John in the Gulf of St. Laurence divided into counties & parishes
Description
Printed map. "Improv'd from the late Survey of Captain Holland. Published as the Act direct April 6, 1775." Visual scale [30 mm=5 miles]. Includes inset, [Location map, Gulf of St. Laurence]. Includes 2 tables: "The Contents of the Respective Divisions of the Island of St. John" and "A List of Lots and Proprietors Names". In upper right margin, "XIII." Described in Catalogue of the National Map Collection, Public Archives of Canada, H12/204 - 1775, volume 1, p. 284: "The map was originally drawn in 1775 by A. Dury. The original map had a slightly different title ("A plan of the Island of...") and lacked the list of proprietors."