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1828 - Cote Nord-Quest De L'AméRique Reconnue Par Le Cap. Vancouver
1828 - Cote Nord-Quest De L'AméRique Reconnue Par Le Cap. Vancouver
Pre-1824 Maps
Map published in France in 1828 depicting the West Coast from Bodega Bay, California, to El Rosario, Baja California as described by Captain George Vancouver of the British Royal Navy during his exploration of this region in 1793. The map shows vessels' tracks and depths by soundings. The two inset maps of Port of San Diego and entrance to the Port of San Francisco show relief by hachures; depths by soundings.
1769 – Mapa, Que Comprende La Frontera, De Los Dominios Del Rey, En La America Septentrional. José Urrutia And Nicolas De La Fora.
Pre-1824 Maps
A detailed 1769 map of the internal provinces of New Spain (Northern Mexico and Southwest United States) prepared as a result of the 1766-1768 expedition to survey presidios and defenses of northern New Spain. It includes administrative boundaries, pictorial representation of relief and selected European and Native American towns, as well as settlements, fortifications (presidios), mines, missions, haciendas, Native American nations, rivers, streams, lakes, coastlines and coastal features. The four sheets are numbered separately: "Primera Parte" extends from the Gulf of California to Texas, "Segunda Parte" extends from West Texas to the Louisiana border, "Tercera Parte" extends from the Gulf …