Boston Public LibraryNorman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection / American Revolutionary War-Era Maps (Collection of Distinction)
Antigua
Item Information
- Title:
- Antigua
- Creator:
- Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771
- Name on Item:
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surveyed by Robert Baker ; engraved and improved by Thomas Jefferys.
- Date:
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[1775?]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Antigua--Maps--Early works to 1800
Antigua--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Antigua and Barbuda > Antigua (island)
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 45 x 60 cm.
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6t053r40k
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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London :
s.n.
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:54,000]
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Relief shown by hachures; soundings in fathoms.
Shows parish boundaries, mileage from St. John's anchorages, hazards to navigation, churches, windmills, cattle mills, public ponds, court houses, cemeteries, etc.
Includes listing of acreage by parish, inset map of "English Harbour," and profile.
Prime meridians: Ferro and London.
Appears in the author's West-India atlas. London : Robert Sayer and John Bennett, 1783 [i.e. 1788].
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
- Identifier:
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06_01_006385
- Call #:
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G5050 1775 .J44
- Barcode:
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39999059025328
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