A plan of Sting-ray Bay on the Et. Coast of New Holland [cartographic material] / R. Pickersgill.
A plan of Sting-ray Bay on the Et. Coast of New Holland [cartographic material] / R. Pickersgill.
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Publisher
[S.l.]
Call Numbers
M2 811.1801/1770/2 , M1 811.1801/1770/2 , M2 811.1801/1770/1
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Language
English
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Cartographic data
Scale [1:48 640]
Physical content
1 map : photocopy ; 59 x 47 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
[S.l.]
Place of Publication
United Kingdom
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Full title
A plan of Sting-ray Bay on the Et. Coast of New Holland [cartographic material] / R. Pickersgill.
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Notes
General note
"A scale of 2 miles 60 to a Degree" [1:48 640 on the original 33.9 x 26.4 cm map]
"Long: Wt of Greenwich 207° 40', Lat: S° 34 06 "
Cook's first choice of name for Botany Bay was Sting ray's Harbour, as recorded in his log.
Photograph of Pickersgill's ms. map held at Hydrographic Department, Ministry of Defence, Taunton.
Selected for Digitisation 2013....
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
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Call Numbers
M2 811.1801/1770/2 , M1 811.1801/1770/2 , M2 811.1801/1770/1
Record Identifier
74VKM7v6Lk6y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKM7v6Lk6y
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991021190889702626
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