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Title
Chart of the North Pacific Ocean, Exhibiting the Eastern Shore of Asia and the Western Coast of North America, From the Equator to Bering Strait With plans, on an enlarged scale, of the Principal Islands and Harbours. Compiled from the most recent surveys made by order of the British, French and United States Governments
Creator
Imray, James
Contributor
Imray, James
Date Created and/or Issued
1849
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
A large map with several submaps. Several 1850's voyages have been plotted by hand on this map. A blueback map futher backed with linen. Submaps: Philippine Islands; Sandwich Islands; Marian or Ladrone Islands; Harbour of San Francisco; Awatska Bay; Hanalai Boy; Kairua Bay; Honoruroi (Honolulu) harbor; Mouth of the Columbia River; Victoria Harbour; Walakai or Byron Bay. MS note: 214364.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: North Pacific.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map 95 x 187 cm., sheet 99 x 190 cm.
Identifier
214364
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/2055
Language
English
Subject
Pacific Ocean--Maps
Pacific Coast (North America)--Maps
Pacific Coast (Mexico)--Maps
Pacific Coast (Calif.)--Maps
Pacific Coast (B.C.)--Maps
Pacific Coast (Asia)--Maps
Time Period
1849
Place
North Pacific North Pacific Ocean
E 110°
W 60°/N 69°
N 0°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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