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Nautical chart of Fox Channel, Melville Peninsula, and Southampton Island includes the routes of the ships "Fury" and "Hecla" search for the Northwest Passage, sounding depths and dates. Thin, semi-transparent paper

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nk325288t
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Chart of a part of the North Eastern Coast of America and its adjacent Islands shewing the track and discoveries of his Majesty's ships Fury and Hecla in search of a North West passage under the command of Capt. W.E. Perry in the year 1821, 1822, 1823
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map
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1
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nk325288t
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map
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normalized
title
Chart of a part of the North Eastern Coast of America and its adjacent Islands shewing the track and discoveries of his Majesty's ships Fury and Hecla in search of a North West passage under the command of Capt. W.E. Perry in the year 1821, 1822, 1823
description
Nautical chart of Fox Channel, Melville Peninsula, and Southampton Island includes the routes of the ships "Fury" and "Hecla" search for the Northwest Passage, sounding depths and dates. Thin, semi-transparent paper
date
["1823"]
year
1823
rights
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This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND).
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creative commons
language
English
institution
New Bedford Free Public Library
collections
Map and Chart Collection
subjects
Fury (Ship)
Hecla (Ship)
Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855
subjectsGeographic
Canada
Foxe Channel
North and Central America
Northwest Passage
Nunavut
genreBasic
Maps
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Nautical charts
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Cartographic
country
Canada
pageCount
1
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import
pubPlace
Albemarle Street London
publisher
John Murray
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8s45qj93w
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q811p8335
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64.5
schema:longitude
-80
extent
1 map ; 23 x 33 in.
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Title from item or accompanying material.
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no
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nk325288t
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map
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