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• Title:Chart of the N.W. Coast of America and the N.E. Coast of Asia, explored in the years 1778 and 1779 / prepared by Lieutt. Heny. Roberts, under the immediate inspection of Capt. Cook ; engraved by W. Palmer, No. 128, Chancery Lane.
  
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• Author/Creator:Roberts, Henry.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Faden, William, 1750-1836.
  Palmer, William.
  
• Published/Created:London : Published by Wm. Faden, Geographer to the King, CharingCross, July 24, 1784.
  

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  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS mapsWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: G9235.1779 R6 1784
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Location Has:Shelved at: Loc 4
    
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Cook, James, 1728-1779.
  Hearne, Samuel, 1745-1792.
  Canada, Western--18th century--Discovery and Exploration--Maps.
  Northwest, Pacific--18th century--Maps.
  
• Subject(s):Pacific Ocean, Northern
  Pacific Ocean, Northern
  
• Description:Scale [ca.1:12 038 400] ; (E 130 ̊-E 270 ̊/ N 75 ̊-N 43 ̊).
  1 chart : engraved, ms. col., pictorial relief ; 37. 5 x 65. 8 cm. ;
  
• Notes:Coastal features; ships' tracks 1778 & 1779; Hearne's routes 1771 & 1772; coast seen by the Spaniards 1775.
  Parts of Siberia from ms. Russian chart.
  Chart cut in four, with linen folds.
  Acquired April 1991 from Remington.
  Deacidified and encapsulated by J. Topham, Nov. 1991.