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Map To the Honble. the Court of Directors of the United East India Company, this survey of Canton River, from the second bar creek to the upper part of Whampoa Reach, is respectfully inscribed This survey of Canton River from the second bar creek to the upper part of Whampoa Reach

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Title

  • To the Honble. the Court of Directors of the United East India Company, this survey of Canton River, from the second bar creek to the upper part of Whampoa Reach, is respectfully inscribed

Other Title

  • This survey of Canton River from the second bar creek to the upper part of Whampoa Reach

Names

  • Newell, D. R.
  • Bateman, J. (John)
  • Auber, H. P.

Created / Published

  • [London] : Published by James Horsburgh, hydrographer to the Honble. E.I. Company, Feby. 2d, 1818.

Headings

  • -  Pearl River (China)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Pearl River (China)

Genre

  • Nautical charts
  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
  • -  Includes profiles of landmarks, inset showing pagodas seen from river, and notes.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: separated in two, fold-lined, with some staining.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • 1 map ; 62 x 94 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G7822.P4P5 1818 .N4
  • G7822.P4P5 1818 .N4 Copy 2. Separated in two, fold-lined, with some darkening, and slight losses in middle upper margin.

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2007632070

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Newell, D. R, J Bateman, and H. P Auber. To the Honble. the Court of Directors of the United East India Company, this survey of Canton River, from the second bar creek to the upper part of Whampoa Reach, is respectfully inscribed. [London: Published by James Horsburgh, hydrographer to the Honble. E.I. Company, Feby. 2d, 1818] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2007632070/.

APA citation style:

Newell, D. R., Bateman, J. & Auber, H. P. (1818) To the Honble. the Court of Directors of the United East India Company, this survey of Canton River, from the second bar creek to the upper part of Whampoa Reach, is respectfully inscribed. [London: Published by James Horsburgh, hydrographer to the Honble. E.I. Company, Feby. 2d] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2007632070/.

MLA citation style:

Newell, D. R, J Bateman, and H. P Auber. To the Honble. the Court of Directors of the United East India Company, this survey of Canton River, from the second bar creek to the upper part of Whampoa Reach, is respectfully inscribed. [London: Published by James Horsburgh, hydrographer to the Honble. E.I. Company, Feby. 2d, 1818] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2007632070/>.