A new map of Jamaica : in which the several towns, forts, & settlements are accurately laid down, as well as the situations & depths of the most noted harbours and anchoring places ...

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Description

Title: A new map of Jamaica : in which the several towns, forts, & settlements are accurately laid down, as well as the situations & depths of the most noted harbours and anchoring places ...
Creator: Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793
Contributor: Sheffield, active 18th century.
Published / Created: [ca. 1762]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Printed for John Bowles ... and Carington Bowles
Description: BEIN 2003 Folio 85: No. 31 of 45 maps bound together with binder's spine title: Atlas of America; ms. table of contents. Bookplate: Robinson. Bookplate of Paul Mellon.
Hand colored.
Relief shown pictorially. Soundings shown in fathoms.
Includes inset "A general plan of Port Royal, in which the different states of the town are accurately laid down," ca. 1:3,200.
Extent: 1 map : 49 x 57 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale [ca. 1:420,000].
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 2003 Folio 85

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Maps
Early works to 1800
Material: hand col. ;
Subject (Geographic): Jamaica
Port Royal (Jamaica)
Subjects: Jamaica > Maps > Early works to 1800
Port Royal (Jamaica) > Maps > Early works to 1800
Mellon, Paul > Bookplate

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Identifiers

Catalog Record: 6312651
Object ID (OID): 2040309