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Title: Hudson's Strait shewing the track of H.M.S. Terror, in 1836-7

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Dates

  • Coverage: 1837

Publishers

  • London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1837.

Summary

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depth shown by soundings. Includes Hudson Strait, Hudson Bay, Foxe Channel, Repulse Bay, and Roes Welcome Sound. Surveyed, conjectured, and unknown portions of coastline are shown. Dates of voyage shown along marked route. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 7 (1837), pp. 457-66; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v. 7 1837

Subjects

  • Hudson Bay
  • Hudson Strait (Québec and Nunavut)—Discovery and exploration—Maps
  • Hudson Bay—Discovery and exploration—Maps
  • Coastal mapping
  • Terror (Ship).
  • Southampton Island (Nunavut)—Maps
  • Nautical charts
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-88.0, -64.5, 66.5, 60.5)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-88.0, -64.5, 66.5, 60.5)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Back, George, Sir, 1796-1878. Hudson's Strait shewing the track of H.M.S. Terror, in 1836-7. London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1837.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-hh63sz408

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng