Map of Vancouver : 1798

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Map of Vancouver

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Title:
Map of Vancouver : 1798
Description:
Reproduction of part of George Vancouver's "A chart shewing part of the coast of N.W. America" (1798), covering parts of Vancouver Island and northwestern Washington state. Shows Strait of Georgia, Canal de Arro, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and other areas involved in the San Juan boundary dispute between Great Britain and the United States.
Cartographer:
Vancouver, George, 1757-1798
Contributor:
United States. Congress (53rd, 2nd session : 1893-1894). House
Date:
[1898]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Juan de Fuca, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.)--Maps
Georgia, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.)--Maps
Haro Strait (B.C. and Wash.)--Maps
Puget Sound (Wash.)--Maps
Places:
Georgia, Strait of
Haro Strait
Washington > Puget Sound
Juan de Fuca, Strait of
Extent:
1 map ; 22 x 17 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[Washington] : [Government Printing Office]
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:1,630,000
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures and landforms. Depths shown by soundings.
"The Norris Peters Co., photo-litho., Washington, D.C."
Detached from House of Representatives 53d congress, 2d session, mis. doc. no. 212. History and digest of the international arbitrations to which the United States has been a party volume I (Washington : Government Printing Office, 1898).
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_018406
Call #:
G3512.H3 1798 .V36
Barcode:
39999085967014