Plano de Puerto Real en la costa del S. de la Ysla Jamaica, 12 leguas al ote. de la Punta Oriental y por la latitud de 18⁰00ʹ00ʺN. y por la longitud segun el meridiano de Tenerife 299⁰48ʹ00ʺ
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- Title:
- Plano de Puerto Real en la costa del S. de la Ysla Jamaica, 12 leguas al ote. de la Punta Oriental y por la latitud de 18⁰00ʹ00ʺN. y por la longitud segun el meridiano de Tenerife 299⁰48ʹ00ʺ
- Creator:
- Alcalá, Antonio
- Name on Item:
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copiado por uno yngles, vatificado y levantado en punto maior en 28 de noviembre de 1787 por el Alfz. de Fragata y ler. piloto D. Antonio Alcalá, en el expresado puerto, cuya copia se mando a la corte
- Date:
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[1787]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
- Location:
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
- Collection (local):
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Library of Congress Collection
- Subjects:
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Port Royal Region (Jamaica)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Kingston Region (Jamaica)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Manuscript maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Kingston (county)Kingston
Kingston (county)Port Royal
- Extent:
- 1 map : ms. ; 46 x 49 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:35,000]
- Language:
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Spanish
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/90683840
- Notes:
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Shows region of Port Royal and Kingston. Also shows roads.
Depths shown by soundings.
Prime meridian: Tenerife.
Watermark: J. Whatman.
Pen-and-ink.
Mounted on cloth backing.
Includes index and text.
Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 2.
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Notes (citation):
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LC Luso-Hispanic World, 512
- Identifier:
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lh000512