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Coast telegraph chart of the Gulf and Lower St. Lawrence and Maritime Provinces. Delineated under the direction of Hon. P. Fortin by L.N. Dufresne, of the C.L.D. Quebec. 1876 with editions to April 1882. The Burland Lith. Compy. Montreal. [cartographic material]

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Date:

1882(1876)

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Local class no.: H2/1102/1882(1876), Box number: 2000234709

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H2/1102/1882(1876)

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

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Item ID number:

4155416

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Maps, plans and charts

Canada, Maps Charts and Plans

1102 - Gulf of St. Lawrence

Coast telegraph chart of the Gulf and Lower St. Lawrence and Maritime Provinces. Delineated under the direction of Hon. P. Fortin by L.N. Dufresne, of the C.L.D. Quebec. 1876 with editions to April 1882. The Burland Lith. Compy. Montreal.
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Date(s):

1882(1876)

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Canada

Publisher:

s.n.,

Extent:

1 map : Col. print ; 50.5 x 69.9.

Language of material:

English
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Burland Lithographic Co

Fortin, P

Dufresne, L. N
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General note:

[The projected route of the submarine cable off S.W. Point, Anticosti Island]; 6.1 x 6.1.
voir cartes marines du Canada "Special Charts #4412
This map is one of a series of maps concerned with telegrahic communications in the area of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. These maps were published from 1876 and document the evolution of the telecommunications network in this area. This map is the earliest of this series to show fog guns and horns; information about the duration and the frequency of each signal is given. Also shown are telegraph lines and submarine cables, telegraph stations, and lighthouses.
100; 200; 300
Numerous other editions of this map can be found under 1102 1876 to 1917. See also S/1102/1879 and PAC Library pamphlets #1-4088 and 1881- 8, "Report on ...Submarine Telegraphic System ..."and "Letters from Honorable P. Fortin

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Scale 1:2,100,000

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The microfiche version is NMC25307
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Lighthouses

Communications - Telegraph

Navigation - maritime
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