Chart shewing part of the coast of N.W. America : with the tracks of His Majesty's sloop Discovery and armed tender Chatham commanded by George Vancouver, esqr. and prepared under his immediate inspection by Lieut. Joseph Baker, in which the continental shore has been traced and determined from lat: 45⁰, 30ʹ N. and long. 236⁰, 12ʹ E. to lat: 52⁰, 15ʹ N. and long. 232⁰, 40ʹ E. at the different periods shewn by the tracks ; Warner, sculp.

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Charts and Views, showing part of the Coast of North-West America, with the Tracks of HM Sloop Discovery and Armed Tender Chatham, commanded by George Vancouver, Esq. Atlas. J. Edwards & G. Robinson, London. [British Columbia, Washington, 1798]. Extracted from Atlas to Vancouver's A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world. Complete atlas contains 16 charts and views. Published May 1st, 1798, by R. Edwards New Bond Street, J. Edwards Pall Mall & G. Robinson. The atlas was issued without a title page. Insets: Entrance of Columbia River. Gray's Harbour. Port Discovery. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures; depths by soundings.

In Collection:
Creator Contributor Subject Publisher Language Identifier
  • Penfold Number: 366
Keyword Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 sheet
Alternative title
  • Voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 53.99983, -125.0032
  • 48.29674, -124.01225
  • 49.65064, -125.44939
  • 47.50012, -120.50147
  • 52 15'N-45 30'N/129 30'W-121 30'W
Chronological coverage
  • 1798
Additional physical characteristics
  • 1:950,400
Physical repository Collection
  • Early BC Maps Collection
Provenance
  • National Archives of the UK
Provider Sponsor
  • Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
Genre Archival item identifier
  • National Archives Number: FO925-1386 pt1 (5)
Date digitized
  • April 12, 2010
Technical note
  • 600 dpi jpg
  • Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 6, 2010.
Rights
  • These images are provided under license by The National Archives of the UK and cannot be reproduced or copied without their permission. To purchase high-resolution tiff files of these maps for publication, contact: image-library@nationalarchives.gov.uk Tel: +44 (0)20 8392 5225. A scale of reproduction fees applies for commercial publication, exhibition display or TV broadcast. Details on request. Request should cite the National Archives Number. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action. These images are provided for research only.
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