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To Isaac Pickering Esqr of Fox Lease Hants this Plan of Tortola From actual Survey by George King is dedicated by His most obedient humble Servant Robt. Wilkinson

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Title: To Isaac Pickering Esqr of Fox Lease Hants this Plan of Tortola From actual Survey by George King is dedicated by His most obedient humble Servant Robt. Wilkinson
Creator: King, George, cartographer
Contributor: Wilkinson, Robert, d. ca. 1825, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1798-06-01
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, "With a list of 104 plantations indicated on plan, with owners names." Pickering held the westernmost point of this island in the British Virgin Islands. Reference table listing owners and parcel numbers. MS note: 843 29. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, chains. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 843.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map ; hand col. ; 49 x 62 cm., sheet 51 x 63 cm.
Identifier: 093:843 M
419580
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10181
Language: English
Time Period: 1798
Place: Caribbean
Tortola
W 64°/N 18° approx.
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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