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Title: Pacific Ocean, by J. Arrowsmith
Creator: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823, cartographer
Contributor: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1851-02-15
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Kashnor notes, "Includes the western coast of America from Behring Sea to Cape Horn. It is a very correct map, locating San Francisco, Monterey Bay, San Carlos, Santa Barbara, also Clatsop and Fort Vancouver on the Columbia." Vancouver Island labeled: Quadra & Vancouver's. Sandwich Islands [Hawaii] noted as: dis'c. by Mendana & named Isles de la Mesa. See 093:058M for an earlier copy. Map extends beyond neatline.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS. note: 290 1851.
Type: image
Extent: 1 map : col. ; 48 x 60 cm. on sheet 55 x 63 cm.
Identifier: 105:290 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10313
Language: English
Time Period: 1851
Place: Pacific Ocean
E 110°
W 68°/N 60°
S 44°
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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