A general chart of the island of Newfoundland with the rocks & soundings

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A general chart of the island of Newfoundland with the rocks & soundings
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Item Information

Title:
A general chart of the island of Newfoundland with the rocks & soundings
Creator:
Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771
Name on Item:
drawn from surveys taken by order of the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty by James Cook and Michael Lane, surveyors, and others. ; by Thomas Jefferys, geographer to the King.
Date:
1775
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Nautical charts--Newfoundland and Labrador--Early works to 1800
Newfoundland and Labrador--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Canada > Newfoundland and Labrador (province)
Extent:
1 map : col. ; 53 x 55 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett
Scale:
Scale ca. 1:1,280,000.
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
From the author's The American atlas. London: R. Sayer & J. Bennett, 1775.
Identifier:
06_01_007261
Call #:
G3435 1775 .J44
Barcode:
39999059030427
LCCN:
73694668