Used by permission David Rumsey Maps

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Excerpt from –

Author: Mathew Carey

Date: 1814

Short Title: British Possessions in North America

Publisher: Philadelphia: Mathew Carey

Note the intricate detail of the rivers and lakes, the "highways"
of the time.

"… the shores (of Nova Scotia) are everywhere indented with harbours,
rivers, coves and bays, in most places communicating with the waters of the
interior of the Country, scarcely any part of which is thirty miles distant
from navigation…" Thomas
Chandler Haliburton