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Chart of the St. John River from Cape Spencer to Point Charles.

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Document identity
localId
9g54xk617
label
The River St. John
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
9g54xk617
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
The River St. John
description
Chart of the St. John River from Cape Spencer to Point Charles.
date
["1780"]
year
1780
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_008134
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
Nautical charts--Saint John River (Me. and N.B.)--Early works to 1800
Saint John River (Me. and N.B.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
Saint John River
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[London]
publisher
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament by J.F.W. Des Barres
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
schema:latitude
45.25
schema:longitude
-66.05
extent
1 chart : some col. ; 50 x 74 cm.
notes
Chart of the St. John River from Cape Spencer to Point Charles.
Depths shown by soundings.
Inset: The entrance of the River St. John.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : J.F.W. Des Barres, 1777-[1781].
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dcId
9g54xk617
type
map
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