[Chart of the Gulf Stream]
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Item Information
- Title:
- [Chart of the Gulf Stream]
- Name on Item:
-
Jones sc.
- Date:
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[1799]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Collection (local):
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Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
- Subjects:
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Nautical charts--Gulf Stream--Early works to 1800
Gulf Stream--Maps
Atlantic Ocean--Maps
- Places:
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Atlantic Ocean
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 31 x 47 cm.
- Terms of Use:
-
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Publisher:
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Philadelphia :
[s.n.]
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:17,400,000]
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Shows ship courses and ocean currents.
Prime meridians: London and Ferro.
Depth shown by soundings.
In upper right: Plate IV.
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Identifier:
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06_01_009564