To the Right Honorable Edward Geoffrey Smith Stanley this map of the Colony of New South Wales [cart...
To the Right Honorable Edward Geoffrey Smith Stanley this map of the Colony of New South Wales [cartographic material] compiled from actual measurements with the chain & circumferenter, and according to a trigonometrical survey is (with the greatest respect), dedicated by his most obedient humble servant T.L. Mitchell, Surveyor General / drawn by T.L. Mitchell ; engraved by John Carmichael.
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Publisher
Sydney ; Republished in London : [s.n.], 1834.
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Date
1834.
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Language
English
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Cartographic data
Scale [ca. 1:540 000] (E 147°01'04"/S 32°09'42").
Physical content
1 map ; 60 x 90 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney ; Republished in London : [s.n.], 1834.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
1834.
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To preserve the paper copy the aperture card will be issued.
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To the Right Honorable Edward Geoffrey Smith Stanley this map of the Colony of New South Wales [cartographic material] compiled from actual measurements with the chain & circumferenter, and according to a trigonometrical survey is (with the greatest respect), dedicated by his most obedient humble servant T.L. Mitchell, Surveyor General / drawn by T...
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General note
Relief shown by hachures.
Area: from Port Stephens to Moruya, and from Wellington Valley to the sea.
Map oriented east-west.
Shows names of counties, settlements, houses, huts, roads, tracks, trig. stations, rivers and creeks, plains, and lakes.
1 sheet, including central and southern sheets only.
"The Latitude was determined from observations made on Peel's River, and at Newcastle, Warrawalong, Lake George, Lumley, and Kurradochidgee [?] ... The Longitude has been worked from that of the Observatory at Parramatta, and connected with the survey ... Scales of each of these Degrees, also of a latitudinal degree, are laid down on the margin div...
Citation / References Note
Tooley, Mapping of Australia and Antarctica 70.
Time Period
d1834
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Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
74VM84X6qvZg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM84X6qvZg
Other Identifiers
DDC
MT4 811/1834/1
MMS ID
991000272749702626
