Kingsmill Group [cartographic material] : by the U.S. Ex. Ex. Charles Wilkes Esq. Commander 1841.
Kingsmill Group [cartographic material] : by the U.S. Ex. Ex. Charles Wilkes Esq. Commander 1841.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Boston : United States Ex. Ex., [1845].
Date
[1845].
Call Numbers
M4 936.13/1841/1
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Cartographic data
Scale [1:733 333]
Physical content
1 map ; 87 x 57 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Boston : United States Ex. Ex., [1845].
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
[1845].
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Full title
Kingsmill Group [cartographic material] : by the U.S. Ex. Ex. Charles Wilkes Esq. Commander 1841.
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Notes
General note
"Eng.d by George G. Smith Boston".
Shows "Peacock's tract" and "Flying Fish's tract".
Chart of Kingsmill or Gilbert Islands, with both native and English names of the ten islands visited by the Peacock or Flying Fish.
The area forms part of to-day's Kiribati Islands; 'Kiribati' being the native sounding of 'Gilbert'....
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Exhibitions
Exhibited in: "Maps of the Pacific", State Library of New South Wales, August 2021 to 24 April 2022. NSL
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M4 936.13/1841/1
Record Identifier
74VKzdvMDwzy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzdvMDwzy
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MMS ID
991023360529702626
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