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Chart of the N.W. coast of America, and N.E. coast of Asia : explored by Capt. Cook and Capt. Clerke, in the years 1778 & 1779

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North America

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Chart of the N.W. coast of America, and N.E. coast of Asia: explored by Capt. Cook and Capt. Clerke, in the years 1778 & 1779

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Title
Chart of the N.W. coast of America, and N.E. coast of Asia : explored by Capt. Cook and Capt. Clerke, in the years 1778 & 1779
Names
Clerke, Charles, 1741-1779 (Creator)
Cook, James, 1728-1779 (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Alaska

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1780 - 1789 (Questionable)
Place: New York, N.Y.?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5400
Topics
Discoveries in geography
North Pacific Ocean -- Discovery and exploration
North Pacific Ocean
Genres
Maps
Notes
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 1, page 126, column 3, no. 1
Acquisition: Ford Collection
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 25 x 44 cm, on sheet 29 x 47 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 31607
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 79765690
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644207
Folder number: US033.1.07
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 700afc40-ed89-0135-2c38-0b121c286799
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1741: Creator Born
  • 1779: Creator Died
  • 1780: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chart of the N.W. coast of America, and N.E. coast of Asia " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1780 - 1789. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b73ace0-ed89-0135-1790-23dd48b968c8

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chart of the N.W. coast of America, and N.E. coast of Asia " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 12, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b73ace0-ed89-0135-1790-23dd48b968c8

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1780 - 1789). Chart of the N.W. coast of America, and N.E. coast of Asia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b73ace0-ed89-0135-1790-23dd48b968c8

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Chart of the N.W. coast of America, and N.E. coast of Asia