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Title
Port Caballos : proposed northern terminus of the Honduras Interoceanic Railway / surveyed by Lieut. W. N. Jeffers, U.S.N
Creator
Jeffers, William N. (William Nicholson), 1824-1883, creator
Jeffers, William N. (William Nicholson), 1824-1883, cartographer
Contributor
Sarony & Co
Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990, donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1853
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
Port Caballos is now Port Cortes. "Additional soundings by Capt. T. Lewis". "Soundings in fathoms ; rise of tide 1 foot". Map shows Port Caballos on Honduras Bay. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; 31 x 39 cm., sheet 43 x 56 cm.
Identifier
492480
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3789
Language
English
Subject
Honduras Interoceanic Railway Company
Railroads--Honduras--Maps
Honduras--Maps
Honduras, Gulf of--Maps
Time Period
1853
Place
Caribbean
Honduras - Port Cortez
W 87°57'49"/N 15°49'11"
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
From the library of John Haskell Kemble.

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