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General Chart exhibiting the Discoveries made by Captain James Cook in this and his Two Preceeding Voyages, with the tracks of the Ships under his command, by Lieut't Hen'y Roberts of His Majesty's Royal Navy

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Title: General Chart exhibiting the Discoveries made by Captain James Cook in this and his Two Preceeding Voyages, with the tracks of the Ships under his command, by Lieut't Hen'y Roberts of His Majesty's Royal Navy
Creator: Roberts, Henry, Lieut., creator
Roberts, Henry, Lieut., cartographer
Palmer, William, 1750-1836
Contributor: Great Britain. Admiralty, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1779
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1784
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1789
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, "Shows a fine coast of North-West America, this was the most exact map to date." Same as 105:025. Issued as separate map at same time as official report of Cook's voyages. See 093:013,015,016 related maps. Hearne's explorations located too far north. Shows tracks of Endeavor and Resolution on all three of Cook's voyages. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS. note: No 21.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map ; 56 x 92 cm., sheet 63 x 95 cm.
Identifier: 093:021 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/19
Language: English
Subject: Cook, James, 1728-1779--Journeys
Northwest Coast of North America--Maps
Time Period: 1784, ca
Place: World
W 30°
W 30°/N 75°
S 75°
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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