A new general chart of the West Indies from the latest marine journals and surveys regulated and ascertained by astronomical observations
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Item Information
- Title:
- A new general chart of the West Indies from the latest marine journals and surveys regulated and ascertained by astronomical observations
- Creator:
- Norman, John, 1748?-1817
- Cartographer:
- Norman, John, 1748?-1817
- Publisher:
- Norman, William, -1807
- Date:
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[ca. 1798]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Coasts--Central America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Coasts--Southern States--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--West Indies--Maps--Early works to 1800
West Indies--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Mesoamerica (area)
Southern United States (area)
West Indies
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 65 x 96 cm
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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[Boston] :
W. Norman
- Scale:
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Scale approximately 1:4,150,000
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Depths shown by soundings.
Prime meridians: London, Kingston and Ferro.
Includes certification of accuracy from Osgood Carleton.
In Norman's The American pilot. Boston : William Norman, [approximately 1798].
- Identifier:
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06_01_004831
- Call #:
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G1106.P5 N6 1798.2x
- Barcode:
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30000005069253