Sketch of King George's Sound (now Nootka Sound).

Sketch of King George's Sound (now Nootka Sound).
1 item (illustrating the log of HMS Resolution, Captain James Cook, May 1778) extracted from ADM 55/120. Canada: New Caledonia (now British Columbia). Sketch of King George's Sound (now Nootka Sound). Scale: 1 inch to 2 miles. Compass star. Drawn by Heny Roberts. [Nootka Sound, c. 1778]. Shows soundings. Relief shown by hachures.
Roberts, Henry, Lieut., Sketch of King George's Sound (now Nootka Sound), 1778, National Archives of the UK, MPI 1/81. The Colonial Despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871, Edition 2.5, ed. James Hendrickson and the Colonial Despatches project. Victoria, B.C.: University of Victoria. https://bcgenesis.uvic.ca/mpi_1-81_1_1778.html.

Title: Sketch of King George's Sound (now Nootka Sound).

Title: Nootka Sound.

Author: Roberts, Henry, Lieut.

Subject: Nootka Sound (B.C.) -- Maps; Cook, James, 1728-1779 -- Journeys -- Maps.

Subject: Nootka Sound, 1778

Identifier (repository): MPI

Identifier (repoNumber): 1

Identifier (repoVol): 81

Identifier (libFileName): MPI1-81 (1)

Identifier (penfoldNum): 541

Identifier (doc_id): MPI 1/81

Date: 1778

Funder: Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.

Publisher: National Archives of the UK.

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