Chart shewing part of the Coast of N.W. America with the tracks of His Majesty's Sloop Discovery and Armed Tender Chatham, Commanded by George Vancouver Esq. and prepared under his immediate inspection by Lieut. Joseph Baker in which the continental shore has been correctly traced and determined from lat. 51 45ʹ N. and long. 232 08ʹ E. to lat. 57 30ʹ N. and long. 226 44ʹ E. at the periods shewn by the tracks ; Warner, sculp. Warner Sculp'

A Chart shewing part of the Coast of N.W. America with the tracks of His Majesty's Sloop Discovery and Armed Tender Chatham, Commanded by George Vancouver Esq. and prepared under his immediate inspection by Lieut. Joseph Baker…Warner Sculp': map shows the coastline between 5145'N and 5730'N; soundings; and the routes of outward and return journeys, with dates; (the areas shown subsequently became parts of British Columbia, Canada, and Alaska, United States of America). Scale: 1 inch to 14 miles. Photolithographed by Julius Bien & Co. Inset: Port Stewart; scale: 2 inches to 1 mile [1:31,680]; compass indicator.

A reprint ca.1886.

Vancouver, George, 1757-1798, Chart shewing part of the Coast of N.W. America with the tracks of His Majesty's Sloop Discovery and Armed Tender Chatham, Commanded by George Vancouver Esq. and prepared under his immediate inspection by Lieut. Joseph Baker in which the continental shore has been correctly traced and determined from lat. 51 45ʹ N. and long. 232 08ʹ E. to lat. 57 30ʹ N. and long. 226 44ʹ E. at the periods shewn by the tracks ; Warner, sculp. Warner Sculp', 1798-1886, Julius Bien & Co, MPK 1/304/2. The Colonial Despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871, Edition 2.4, ed. James Hendrickson and the Colonial Despatches project. Victoria, B.C.: University of Victoria. https://bcgenesis.uvic.ca/mpk_1-304_2_bc_coast_capt_van_1798_1886.html.

Title: Chart shewing part of the Coast of N.W. America with the tracks of His Majesty's Sloop Discovery and Armed Tender Chatham, Commanded by George Vancouver Esq. and prepared under his immediate inspection by Lieut. Joseph Baker in which the continental shore has been correctly traced and determined from lat. 51 45ʹ N. and long. 232 08ʹ E. to lat. 57 30ʹ N. and long. 226 44ʹ E. at the periods shewn by the tracks ; Warner, sculp. Warner Sculp'

Author: Vancouver, George, 1757-1798

Subject: British Columbia -- Maps; Alaska -- Maps; Stewart (B.C.) -- Maps; Coasts -- Alaska -- Maps; Coasts -- British Columbia -- Maps; Northwest Coast of North America -- Historical geography.

Identifier (repository): MPK

Identifier (repoNumber): 1

Identifier (repoVol): 304

Identifier (libFileName): MPK1-304 (2)

Identifier (penfoldNum):

Identifier (doc_id): MPK 1/304/2

Date: 1798

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

Publisher: Julius Bien & Co.

Publisher: National Archives of the UK.

Identifier (CONTENTdm): oai:contentdm.library.uvic.ca:collection5/158

57 30'N-51 45'N/134 30'W-126 30'W

Colonial Despatches

The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871