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English: A view of Halifax from the topmasthead. This is the first known view of Halifax, sketched from the topmast of a ship in the harbour in 1749.
Date (published 1750-01-25)
Source NSARM T. Jeffreys, Untitled Map of Halifax (London, 1750) | NSARM neg. OS N371 [1]
Author Engraver and publisher:
Thomas Jefferys  (1719–1771)  wikidata:Q3990658
 
Alternative names
Thomas Gefferys, Thomas Jefferies, Thomas Jeffreys
Description English cartographer and geographer
Date of birth/death circa 1719
date QS:P,+1719-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 20 November 1771 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death England Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q3990658
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