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1 item extracted from T 1/335 , no 105. Nova Scotia. Plan and section of '... the...

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MPD 1/176
Date
1745
Description

1 item extracted from T 1/335, no 105. Nova Scotia. Plan and section of '... the Garrison or Fort built on Canso Hill by order of the Hon[our]ble Sir William Pepperrell, Bart., Leut Genl. & &, A.D. 1745'. Reference table to buildings and defences. Scale: 1 inch to 20 feet. Compass indicator. Endorsed with the certificate of a justice of the peace of Suffolk County, Mass, Cornelius Waldo, stating that George Tollings, chief gunner at Canso, Captain Samuel Hatch, Captain Francis Bramham and Lieutenant Nathaniel Richardson swore severally to the accuracy of the plan between 21 November and 14 December 1749. The engineer responsible for construction was Captain Stansbury.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Archives and libraries
Army
Maps and plans
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 1132
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3982495/

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