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A Survey of Van Diemen's Land in HMS Providence by William Bligh : Map 1792.

Author/creator Bligh, William, 1754-1817 author.
Other author/creatorAdam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Description1 online resource
Supplemental Content https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.exploration.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/TNA_MPI_1_71
Subject(s)
Summary Description: A map of the south-eastern part of the island, showing place names, soundings and the tracks of HMS Providence and HMS Assistant. Reference note on the position of Penguin Island and compass variations. Scale: 1 inch to 7.5 sea miles. Drawn by William Bligh. A note states: 'The part not shaded is taken from Cox's Voyage. The soundings detached from the ship's Track were taken in the Bounty.'.
General noteAMDigital Reference: MPI 1/71.
Original versionReproduction of: A Survey of Van Diemen's Land in HMS Providence by William Bligh Feb 1792.
Location of originalThe National Archives, UK
Copyright noteThe National Archives, UK
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource (viewed on May 28, 2018).

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