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Title
Accurate Chart of the Tortugas and Florida Kays or Martyrs, Surveyed by George Gauld, A.M. in the Years 1773,4,&5, by order of the Right Honourable The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, And now published by premission of Their Lordships
Creator
Gauld, George, creator
Gauld, George, cartographer
Contributor
Faden, William, 1750?-1836, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1790-04-05
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
A large chart. Contains (14) perspective views of various keys. (14) Perspective views of islands. Sailing directions.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Vignettes. Verso Text: MS n ote: 386.
Extent
1 map ; outline col. ; 59 x 216 cm., sheet 60 x 218 cm.
Identifier
093:386 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/286
Language
English
Time Period
1790
Place
North America
United States
Florida
Keys
Dry Tortugas
W 83°
W 80°/N 25°
N 24°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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