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The First part of the North American pilot for Newfoundland, Labradore, and the Gulf and River St. Lawrence : being a collection of sixty-one accurate charts and plans, drawn from original surveys, taken by Captain James Cook, and Michael Lane, Surveyor, Joseph Gilbert, and other experienced officers in the King's service
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- Creator
- published by permission of the Righ Hon. the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty ; chiefly engraved by the late Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to the King, on thirty-seven large copper-plates ; printed and published by Robert Laurie and James Whittle, map, chart & print-sellers
- Format
- Maps, Atlases
- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Cook, James, 1728-1779, cartographer
- Lane, Michael, active 1768-1784, cartographer
- Gilbert, Joseph, 1731-1831, surveyor
- Owen, F. (Francis), active 19th century, surveyor
- Backhouse, Thomas, surveyor
- Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801, surveyor
- Gascoigne, John, surveyor
- Fisher, Joshua, 1707-1783, surveyor
- Blamey, Jacob, surveyor
- Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, engraver
- Laurie & Whittle
- Publication
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- A new edition
- London: : Printed and published by Robert Laurie and James Whittle, map, chart, & print-sellers, no. 53, Fleet Street., 1806-1807
- Physical Details
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- 1 atlas (2 volumes) : maps (some folded) ; 55 cm
- OCLC
- ocm81481907
- Cartographic Data
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Scales differ
- Nautical charts, with depths shown by soundings, including notes and views for the pilot.
- "Price two guineas, half-bound, with a quarto book of directions"--title page, volumes 1-2.
- Vol. 1: [6] pages, [7] leaves of plates, [18] double leaves of plates (some folded); vol. 2: [2] pages, [20] double leaves of plates (some folded).
- "A new edition, much enlarged, of ..." at top of title page of the second part.
- List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress (Phillips), 1236 (pt. 1)
- (from title pages) [Part 1] Newfoundland, Labradore, and the gulf and river St. Lawrence: being a collection of sixty-one accurate charts and plans, drawn from original surveys, taken by Captain James Cook, and Michael Lane, surveyor, Joseph Gilbert, and other experienced officers in the King's service. ... Chiefly engraved by the late Thomas Jefferys, geographer to the King on thirty-seven large copper plates. -- [Part 2] New England, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and the Havana: including general charts of the British Channel and the Atlantic ocean. From original surveys, taken by Captain Holland, John Gascoigne, Joshua Fisher, Jacob Blamey, and other officers in His Majesty's service, &c
- (titles from captions on maps) Part 1: [1] A general chart of the isalnds of Newfoundland -- [2] A chart of the banks of Newfoundland -- [3] A chart of the South-East part of Newfoundland -- [4] Trinity Harbour. St. John's Harbour. Carboniere and Harbour Grace. -- [5] A new survey of Trinity Harbour, in Newfoundland -- [6] A chart of St. John's Harbour in Newfoundland, surveyed ... by Francis Owen -- [7] A chart of the road and harbour of Great Placentia in Newfoundland -- [8] The harbour of Trepassey with Mutton and Biscay Bays. The road and harbour of Placentia. St. Mary's Harbour. -- [9] A chart of part of the South Coast of Newfoundland -- [10] A new chart of the coast of Nova Scotia with the South coast of New Brunswick -- [11] The island of Sable -- [12] The harbour of Halifax, in Nova Scotia; by Thos. Backhouse -- [13] A plan of Port Dauphin. A plan of Morgain or Cow Bay. A draught of the gut of Canso. -- [14] A chart of the Gult of St. Laurence -- [15] A chart fo the Magdalen Islands in the Gulf of St. Laurence -- [16] A map of the island of St. John-- [17] A plan of Chaleur Bay, in the gulf of St. Laurence -- [18] A plan of Ristigouche Harbour in Chaleur Bay -- [19] A chart of the West Coast of Newfoundland -- [20] A chart of the Straights of Bellisle -- [21] A chart of part of the Coast of Labrador, from the straights of Bell Isle, to Cape Bluff -- [22] A chart of part of the Coast of Labradore, from Grand Point to Shecatica -- [23] Mingan harbour. Mingan island. Gaspee Bay -- [24] Bay of the Seven islands. Pointe aux Allouettes or Larks Point -- [25] A new chart of the river St. Laurence, from the island of Anticosti to the falls of Richelieu
- Part 2: [1] The British Channel with a part of the Atlantic Ocean, and of the coast of Ireland -- [2] [2nd sheet of A new general chart of the Atlantic or Western Ocean and adjacent seas ...] -- [3] A new general chart of the Atlantic or Western Ocean and adjacent seas including the coasts of Europe and Africa -- [4] Chart of the Açores (Hawks) Islands, called also the Flemish and Western islands -- [5] A new and correct chart of the coast of New England and New York with the adjacent parts of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick ...-- [6] [2nd sheet of A new and correct chart of the coast of New England and New York ...] -- [7] A chart of the harbour of Boston -- [8] Chart of the entrance of Hudson's River, from Sandy Hook to New York ... -- [9] A new chart of the coast of North America from New York to Cape Hatteras ... -- [10] A chart of Delaware Bay and River -- [11] A new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeake -- [12] [2nd sheet of A new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeake] -- [13] A new chart of the coast of North America, from Currituck Inlet to Savannah River -- [14] A plan of Cape Fear River from the Bar to Brunswick -- [15] An exact plan of Charleston Bar and Harbour -- [16] A plan of Port Royal in South Carolina -- [17] A plan of the river and sound of D'Awfoskee, in South Carolina -- [18] A new chart of the coast of North America from Port Royal entrance to Matanza inlet -- [19] A plan of Amelia harbour and Barr, in East Florida -- [20] The peninsula and Gulf of Florida, or New Bahama Channel, with the Bahama Islands