A chart of Port Royal and Kingston Harbours, in the island of Jamaica
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Item Information
- Title:
- A chart of Port Royal and Kingston Harbours, in the island of Jamaica
- Creator:
- Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
- Name on Item:
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composed and published from the deposit of surveys in the Office of the Right Honorable the Lords of Trade by Jos. Fred. W. Des Barres, esqr.
- Date:
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[1781]
- 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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Harbors--Jamaica--Port Royal--Maps
Harbors--Jamaica--Kingston--Maps
Port Royal (Jamaica)--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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JamaicaKingston (county)Kingston
JamaicaKingston (county)Port Royal
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 71 x 100 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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[London] :
J.F.W. Des Barres
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:30,000]
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Relief shown by shading and hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : [J.F.W. Des Barres], 1777-[1781].
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Identifier:
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06_01_004997
- Call #:
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G1106.P5 D47 1777
- Barcode:
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30000003813686
- LCCN:
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81693666