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Map Plan of the Isle of Trinidad : from actual surveys made in the year 1797 Isle of Trinidad

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Title

  • Plan of the Isle of Trinidad : from actual surveys made in the year 1797

Other Title

  • Isle of Trinidad

Names

  • Laurie & Whittle, cartographer.
  • Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874, collector.
  • Allen, George, active 1790-1821.

Created / Published

  • London : Robert Laurie & James Whittle, 1809.

Headings

  • -  Trinidad--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Trinidad

Genre

  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Prime meridian: Port of Spain.
  • -  In lower margin: Published 12th Decr. 1809, by Robert Laurie & James Whittle, no. 53 Fleet Street, London.
  • -  In lower right corner: Directions for navigating on the Coasts of this Island may be found in Laurie and Whittle's New Sailing Directions for the Caribbee Islands, &c.
  • -  Includes tables of political divisions (quarters) and population.
  • -  LC copy incorrect label pasted on verso label reads: 208. Earl Cornwallis's Marches in India 1790-1. [signed] M. Fillmore. Sectioned into 15 and mounted on cloth, folding to 18 x 14 cm. Water staining on verso.

Medium

  • 1 map : hand colored ; 51 x 66 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G5150 1809 .L3

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018588013

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Laurie & Whittle, Cartographer, Millard Fillmore, and George Allen. Plan of the Isle of Trinidad: from actual surveys made in the year. London: Robert Laurie & James Whittle, 1809. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588013/.

APA citation style:

Laurie & Whittle, C., Fillmore, M. & Allen, G. (1809) Plan of the Isle of Trinidad: from actual surveys made in the year. London: Robert Laurie & James Whittle. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588013/.

MLA citation style:

Laurie & Whittle, Cartographer, Millard Fillmore, and George Allen. Plan of the Isle of Trinidad: from actual surveys made in the year. London: Robert Laurie & James Whittle, 1809. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588013/>.