Map or Atlas
Chart of the North-West Coast of America, With the Tracks of the King George and Queen Charlotte in 1786 & 1787
This map shows the north western coast of North America, including the southern coast of what will be Alaska and parts of the Aleutian Islands. It includes ship routs taken by George Dixon, with dates. Only the coastal features, such as bays, ports, harbors, and islands are depicted, with the exception of three mountains: Mount St. Augustine, Volcano Mountain, and Mount St. Elias. |
Image ID: | 123480 |
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Creation Date: | 1788 |
Creator Name: | Dixon, George |
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State: | Alaska |
Collection Name: | Map Collection |
Genre: | Map or Atlas |
Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
Original Format Number: | D GX945 1786 .D |
Original Dimensions: | 57 x 88 cm |
Engraving |
Maps |
Voyages and travels |
Coasts |
Islands |
Mountains |
Discovery and exploration |
Bays |
Rivers |
Shorelines |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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