Country code |
GB |
Repository code |
234 |
Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
Reference |
RHP31803 |
Title |
Map of the island of Tobago. |
Dates |
1770 |
Access status |
Open |
Location |
On site (Sighthill) |
Description |
'A new map of the Island of Tobago, showing all the rocks, shoals and soundings'. By Thomas Kitchin. Joshua Rhodes, engraver. [1:5280] 3 inches = 1 league. 590 x 432 mm, on sheet 755 x 555 mm. Engraving. Hand coloured. Compass rose. Map of Tobago, showing location of rocks and shoals, and giving coastal soundings. North East, Queens Bay, Great River, Barbados Bay, Courland and Sandy Point Divisions noted. Plots numbered. Two decorative cartouches - one illustrated with figure of Neptune, the other with fishing nets, shells and coral. |
Level |
File |
Extent |
1 map, folded |
Related material |
GD44/48/100 |
Archival history |
Papers of the Gordon Family, Dukes of Gordon (Gordon Castle Muniments) (GD44) |
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NA1052 | Trinidad and Tobago, South America |
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