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Morris was preceded in his mapping by
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Morris, Charles (1964) . "Observations and remarks on the survey made by order of His
Excellency according to the instructions of the 26th June last, on the eastern coasts of Nova Scotia and the western parts of the island of Cape Breton".
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Charles Morris House Location, VIC Suites on Hollis & Morris Streets, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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combined his work with information from other mapmakers' maps to produce his larger regional maps.
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Crathorne, Ethel (June 1976). "The Morris family – surveyors-general".
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Report of the Work of the
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