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North America west coast, Haro and Rosario Straits

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Title
North America west coast, Haro and Rosario Straits
Names
Great Britain. Hydrographic Office (Publisher)
Powell, E. J (Cartographer)
Richards, G. H. (George Henry) (Surveyor)
Kellett, Henry, 1806-1875 (Surveyor)
J. & C. Walker (Firm) (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of North America

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1865 (Inferred)
Place: London
Publisher: Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5048 [Filed with North America 1858-9]
Topics
Haro Strait (B.C. and Wash.)
Rosario Strait (Wash.)
San Juan Islands (Wash.)
Juan de Fuca, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.)
Vancouver Island (B.C.)
Fraser River (B.C.)
Burrard Inlet (B.C.)
British Columbia
Washington (State)
Puget Sound (Wash.)
Genres
Maps
Nautical charts
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Surveyed by Captn. G.H. Richards, & the officers of H.M.S. Plumper 1858-59; the shores of Juan de Fuca Strait to Admiralty Inlet from Captn H. Kellett's survey, 1847; the east coast of Rosario Strait from Bellingham Bay to Admiralty Inlet from the American surveys of 1841.
Content: Relief shown by hachures and depths by soundings.
Content: Includes 4 vignettes views of Galiano Island, Narrow Island and others.
Statement of responsibility: "Drawn for engraving by E.J. Powell...engraved by J. & C. Walker"
Statement of responsibility: "Published at the Admiralty 28 July 1859 under the Superintendence of Capt. Washington R.N. F.R.S., Hydrographer, corrections Sept. 1864, Feb. '65."
Date: Most recent date given for magnetic variations is 1859.
Content: In lower right margin: 2689.
Content: Scale approximately 1:145,800. (W 123°42ʹ00ʺ--W 122°26ʹ00ʺ/N 49°20ʹ00ʺ--N 48°03ʹ00ʺ)
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 96 x 63 cm, sheet 101 cm x 68 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 919220901
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20643855
Other local Identifier: NA017.1.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 267c9660-3221-0133-0f42-58d385a7b928
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

  • 1865: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "North America west coast, Haro and Rosario Straits" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1865. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d77d70c0-7a61-0133-1cff-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "North America west coast, Haro and Rosario Straits" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d77d70c0-7a61-0133-1cff-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1865). North America west coast, Haro and Rosario Straits Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d77d70c0-7a61-0133-1cff-00505686a51c

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North America west coast, Haro and Rosario Straits