A chart of Port Royal and Kingston Harbours, in the island of Jamaica


A chart of Port Royal and Kingston Harbours, in the island of Jamaica
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Item Information

Title:
A chart of Port Royal and Kingston Harbours, in the island of Jamaica
Creator:
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
Name on Item:
composed and published from the deposit of surveys in the Office of the Right Honorable the Lords of Trade by Jos. Fred. W. Des Barres, esqr.
Date:
[1781]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Harbors--Jamaica--Port Royal--Maps
Harbors--Jamaica--Kingston--Maps
Port Royal (Jamaica)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Kingston (county)Kingston
Kingston (county)Port Royal
Extent:
1 map ; 71 x 100 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[London] : J.F.W. Des Barres
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:30,000]
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown by shading and hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : [J.F.W. Des Barres], 1777-[1781].
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_004997
Call #:
G1106.P5 D47 1777
Barcode:
30000003813686
LCCN:
81693666