Url
	https://dhprojects.bc.edu/s/bcdh/item/574
Resource class
	bibo:Map
Subject
	18th century
	Africa
	Angola
	Colonies
	Early works to 1800
	Forts
	Maps
	Gold Coast
Publisher
	London
	Printed for John Bowles in Cornhil, and Carington Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard
Contributor
	bookseller John Bowles
	bookseller Carington Bowles
	former owner Joseph J Williams (Joseph John)
Date
	1764
Type
	Map
Language
	English
Rights
	Public Domain
	https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/
Abstract
	Relief show pictorially., Horizontal bar scale given in English leagues "of which 239 L make a degree at the equator" with equivalents in Portuguese leagues and Dutch miles., At right "Explanation of the coast of Africa &c"; with numbered references 1-34., Inset: A Correct chart of the Gold Coast according to Sr. Danville on a larger scale., Carington Bowles traded at St. Paul's Churchyard from 1764., A reissue of this map, with imprint dated 1771, appears in Carington Bowles's General atlas of thirty-six new and correct maps (1771).
Temporal Coverage
	18th century
Provenance
	John J. Burns Library at Boston College
Lccn
	G8735 1764 .N49 FLAT STORAGE
Short title
	A New and Correct Map of the Coast of Africa

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