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Source Description
Appears in Thomas Jefferys' A general topography of North America and the West Indies. London: Printed for Robert Sayer, 1768.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
q524n4483
label
Chart containing the coasts of California, New Albion, and Russian discoveries to the north
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
q524n4483
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Chart containing the coasts of California, New Albion, and Russian discoveries to the north
description
Appears in Thomas Jefferys' A general topography of North America and the West Indies. London: Printed for Robert Sayer, 1768.
date
["[1768?]"]
year
1768
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4000137_0010
creators
Green, John, -1757
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
America--Discovery and Exploration--Maps--Early works to 1800
North Pacific Ocean--Maps--Early works to 1800
Pacific Coast (Calif.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
California
North Pacific
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
California
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[London]
publisher
Printed for Robert Sayer in Fleet Street and Thomas Jefferys in the Strand
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
37
schema:longitude
-119
extent
1 map ; 44 x 53 cm
notes
Appears in Thomas Jefferys' A general topography of North America and the West Indies. London: Printed for Robert Sayer, 1768.
Prime meridians: London and Ferro.
Relief shown pictorially.
Shows nautical exploration routes.
Includes text, historical and geographical notes, and tables of comparative astronomical observations.
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no
dcId
q524n4483
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map
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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8923dc5a08ce13a9