Title: Sketch of North America shewing the proposed route of Capt. Back
- Image data
- 1833
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Princeton)
Dates
- Coverage: 1833
Publishers
- London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1833.
Summary
Fury Pt. where the Fury was lost [1825] and Capt. Ross's intended track [1829] are shown. Proposed water and portage route from New York to Great Slave Lake shown in red. Reported and conjectural coastlines, rivers, and islands shown by dotted lines. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 3 (1833), pp. 64-71; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.3 1833.
Subjects
- North America
- Arctic Ocean; Arctic regions
- Arctic regions—Discovery and exploration
- Search and rescue operations—Arctic regions
- Explorers—Arctic regions
- North America—Maps
- Canada—Maps
- United States—Maps
- Other
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (-170.0, -30.0, 80.0, 36.0)
- Geometry: BBOX (-170.0, -30.0, 80.0, 36.0)
Provider
Princeton
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
Back, George, Sir, 1796-1878. Sketch of North America shewing the proposed route of Capt. Back. London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1833.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-ns064854h
Format
TIFF
Languages
- eng