Beaton Institute, Cape Breton University

This image is of Belcher's map of Nova Scotia including Cape Breton. The map was compiled from surveys by William MacKay in 1834. Map shows township boundaries and expanding communication and transportation infrastructure including telegraph stations and railway lines.

Date: 1834

Reference:  Beaton Institute, Cape Breton University bi-map-199

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