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Title
Map of Central America : compiled from materials furnished by the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate of the U.S.; executed at the Office of the U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache Supdt. under special direction of Captain W.R. Palmer, U.S. Topl. Engrs. Assist. in ch. ad int. March 1856
Creator
United States Coast Survey, creator
Palmer, W. R. (William R.), d. 1862, cartographer
A. Hoen & Co
Contributor
United States Coast Survey, publisher
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867
Williams, L.D
Date Created and/or Issued
1856-03
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Many notes regarding treaties and potential treaties mostly with reference to the proposed canal through Nicaragua. Phillips 216. Submaps: Nicaragua from San Juan to Fonseca Bay; Bay of Fonseca; Port of San Juan de Nicaragua or Grey Town.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 492532.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; hand col. ; 108 x 102 cm., sheet 117 x 111 cm.
Identifier
492532
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3804
Language
English
Subject
Central America--Maps
Time Period
1856
Place
Caribbean
Central America
W 99°
W 75°/N 31°
N 7°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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