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Map of the Southern Coast of Tierra del Fuego, Straits la Maire and Staten Island, 1774-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/58: 146b

Scope and Contents

Showing Cape Disseada [Deseada], Cape Noir, Schapenbam’s Bay, Whintband’s Bay, Nassau Bay, Success Bay, Cape Success, Port Maurice, Cape St. Vincent, Cape San Diego, Cape St. Anthony, Cape San Juan, Cape St. Bartholomew, Staten Land, New Isle, Terbalten’s Isle, [Enouts?] Isle, Barnevelt’s Isle, Hermete’s Isles, and Cape Horn. The course of the Resolution is plotted, with soundings shown in Nassau Bay. The latitude and east and west longitude from Greenwich are indicated in the border. Signed by William Wales.

Dates

  • Creation: 1774-01

Creator

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Extent

1 folio(s) (1 folio) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Original geographic information

Estados, Isla de los [subject]

Original geographic information

Tierra del Fuego [subject]

Finding aid date

2012-05-10 16:00:42+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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