Particular draughts and plans of some of the principal towns and harbours belonging to the English, French, and Spaniards, in America and West Indies

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Particular draughts and plans of some of the principal towns and harbours belonging to the English, French, and Spaniards, in America and West Indies
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Title:
Particular draughts and plans of some of the principal towns and harbours belonging to the English, French, and Spaniards, in America and West Indies
Creator:
Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
Name on Item:
collected from the best authorities by Eman. Bowen.
Date:
[1747?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Harbors--America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Harbors--Massachusetts--Boston--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Massachusetts--Boston--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--New York (State)--New York--Early works to 1800
Harbors--New York (State)--New York--Maps--Early works to 1800
Harbors--New Jersey--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--New Jersey--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Florida--Saint Augustine--Early works to 1800
Harbors--Florida--Saint Augustine--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Panama--Portobelo--Early works to 1800
Harbors--Panama--Portobelo--Maps--Early works to 1800
New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Boston (Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
New York (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Fort-de-France Bay (Martinique)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Placentia Bay (N.L.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Annapolis Basin (N.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Saint Augustine (Fla.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nassau (Bahamas)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Havana (Cuba)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Santiago de Cuba (Cuba)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Cartagena (Colombia)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Louisbourg (N.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Charleston (S.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Portobelo (Panama)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Canada > Nova Scotia (province) > Annapolis Basin (bay)
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Colombia > Bolívar > Cartagena
Cuba > Havana (province) > Havana
New York > New York
Martinique (territory) > Fort-de-France, Baie de (bay)
Florida > Saint Johns (county) > Saint Augustine
South Carolina > Charleston (county) > Charleston
Cuba > Santiago de Cuba (province) > Santiago de Cuba
Panama > Colón (province) > Portobelo
Canada > Newfoundland and Labrador (province) > Placentia Bay
Bahamas > New Providence (island) > Nassau
Canada > Nova Scotia (province) > Louisbourg
Extent:
13 maps on 1 sheet ; 35 x 43 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[London] : Eman. Bowen
Scale:
Scales differ.
Language:
English
Table of Contents:
A draught of Boston Harbour
The harbour of Placentia
A plan of the town and harbour of Louisbourg in the island of Cape Breton
A draught of New York and Perthamboy Harbour
The harbour of Providence
The town and harbour of Charles Town in South Carolina
Fort Royal in Martinico
A plan of the town and harbour of Cartagena
A plan of the harbour town and forts of Porto Bello.
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
"No. 105" lower left corner.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Identifier:
06_01_007217
Call #:
G3291.P55 1747 .B69
Barcode:
39999059030138