SKETCH of TONGATABOO HARBOUR 1777 | Nova Scotia Community College

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Title: SKETCH of TONGATABOO HARBOUR 1777
Author, etc.: Capt. James Cook
Matthew Smith
Description: The map orientation is inverted from a normal map reading position with South on top.
Publisher: G. Nicol and T. Cadell
Place of Publication: London
Date: 1785
Language: English
Extent: 1 map : colored ; 22 x 40 cm
Condition/State Note: There were two editions of the work this map is from published in 1784 and 1785. This map was plate 19 in both editions, so in the absence of the original work we cannot definitively indicate the year.
Type of Material: maps
Continent: Oceania
Country: Tonga
Region: Tongatapu Island
Coordinates: -175.273; -174.949; -21.162; -21.031
Scale: 1:310,000
Projection: Unknown
Collection: W. K. Morrison Special Collection
Inventory #: WKM-M-168
Location: Cabinet #45
Related Title: Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, undertaken by the Command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere
Related Title cont'd: v. 1 opp p.277
Author / Cartographer: Capt. James Cook
Place of Publication: London
Publisher: G. Nicol and T. Cadell
Use and Reproduction: This material is provided for research, education and private use only. Commercial use of this work is strictly prohibited. Attribution for use must be provided as follows: "Digital reproduction from the W. K. Morrison Special Collection of the J. B. Hall Library at the NSCC Centre of Geographic Sciences” and link to the original record. For use other than research, education or private uses please contact the J. B. Hall Library at the NSCC Centre of Geographic Sciences.