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

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Document identity
localId
zw131t41n
label
Harbours of Papieti, Toanoa, Papaoa and Matavai Bay, with the ship channel through reef, island of Tahiti
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
zw131t41n
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Harbours of Papieti, Toanoa, Papaoa and Matavai Bay, with the ship channel through reef, island of Tahiti
description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and pictorially.
date
["[ca. 1840–1849]"]
year
1840
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_017650
creators
Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
Boynton, George W., -1884
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island)--Maps
Harbors--French Polynesia--Papava--Maps
Harbors--French Polynesia--Taunoa--Maps
Harbors--French Polynesia--Papeete--Maps
Coasts--French Polynesia--Tahiti (Island)--Maps
Navigation--French Polynesia--Matavai Bay
subjectsGeographic
French Polynesia
Oceania
Papawa
Papeete
Taunoa
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Nautical charts
typeOfResource
Cartographic
city
Taunoa
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Place of publication not identified]
publisher
[publisher not identified]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
-17.75
schema:longitude
-149.35
extent
1 map ; 38 x 58 cm
notes
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and pictorially.
Published in Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842.
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no
dcId
zw131t41n
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map
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