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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Plano de la Ensenada de la Purissima Concepcion… |
| Cartographer | Pantoja y Arriaga, Juan; Tovar y Tamariz, Josef; Archivo General de la Nación: Mexico |
| Date | View date in the chronology |
| Document Type | Map |
| Description | Tracing of Pantoja and Tovar's 1782 manuscript made by Irving B. Richman in (?)1908. Shows Cojo Bay in Santa Barbara County (Calif.); includes soundings and apparently identifies 4 Indian settlements. Title from cartouche. |
| Names | Richman, Irving B. |
| Places | Cojo Bay, Santa Barbara County, California, United States |
| Keywords | Spain, New Spain, colonialism, government, settlement |
| Theme | American Indians and the European Powers |
| Culture Area | California |
| Language | Spanish |
| Physical Description |
1 manuscript map: hand-coloured, cloth; 277 x 169 mm on sheet 354 x 413 mm. Pen-and-ink (black, red, and yellow) and watercolour (grey). |
| Additional Information |
FULL TITLE: Plano de la Ensenada de la Purissima Concepcion: situada en la costa septentrional de la California, y es la entrada del oeste de la Canal de Sta. Barbara y se halla por la lat[itu]d n[orte] de 34 g[radols 34 m[inuto]s y en la long[itu]d de 15 g[rados] 28 m[inuto]s al oeste de Sn. Blas; y es en donde fondearon las dos fragratas de S[u] M[agestad] Princessa y Faborita el 29 de Julio de 1782, despues de haver socorrido los presidios y missiones de Sn. Francisco y Monterrey, para encontrar el de Sta. Barbara por ignorarse su situacion por estar fundandose en este presente año. Added title, inside neat line: Ensenada de la Purissima Concepcion. Scale c.1:46,200: 'Escala de 3 millas maritimas'. Oriented with north at right. Original manuscript forms part of Pantoja's logbook in the Archivo General del la Nacíon in Mexico City. Cf. Whitehead, R. S., Voyage of the frigate Princesa (1982), pp. 121-2, 128-9 and Wagner, H. R., Cartography of the northwest coast of America (1937), v. 2, p. 347 no. 684. |
| Library | The Newberry Library |
| Copyright | The Newberry Library |
| Collection | The Edward E. Ayer Collection |
| Reference | VAULT drawer Ayer MS map 243 |
| Catalogue Link | The Newberry Library Catalogue |