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Source Description
Relief shown by hachures; soundings in fathoms.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
6t053r40k
label
Antigua
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
6t053r40k
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Antigua
description
Relief shown by hachures; soundings in fathoms.
date
["[1775?]"]
year
1775
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_006385
creators
Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
American Revolutionary War-Era Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Antigua--Maps--Early works to 1800
Antigua--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Antigua
Antigua and Barbuda
North and Central America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Antigua and Barbuda
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
s.n.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
extent
1 map ; 45 x 60 cm.
notes
Relief shown by hachures; soundings in fathoms.
Shows parish boundaries, mileage from St. John's anchorages, hazards to navigation, churches, windmills, cattle mills, public ponds, court houses, cemeteries, etc.
Includes listing of acreage by parish, inset map of "English Harbour," and profile.
Prime meridians: Ferro and London.
Appears in the author's West-India atlas. London : Robert Sayer and John Bennett, 1783 [i.e. 1788].
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
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no
dcId
6t053r40k
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
c25db8437136bd69