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Relief shown by shading and hachures. Depths shown by soundings.

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Document identity
localId
7h149x87x
label
A chart of Port Royal and Kingston Harbours, in the island of Jamaica
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7h149x87x
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A chart of Port Royal and Kingston Harbours, in the island of Jamaica
description
Relief shown by shading and hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
date
["[1781]"]
year
1781
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_004997
creators
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
American Revolutionary War-Era Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Harbors--Jamaica--Port Royal--Maps
Harbors--Jamaica--Kingston--Maps
Port Royal (Jamaica)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Jamaica
Kingston
Kingston (county)
North and Central America
Port Royal
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Jamaica
county
Kingston
city
Kingston
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[London]
publisher
J.F.W. Des Barres
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
schema:latitude
18
schema:longitude
-76.8
extent
1 map ; 71 x 100 cm.
notes
Relief shown by shading and hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : [J.F.W. Des Barres], 1777-[1781].
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dcId
7h149x87x
type
map
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