File:Franklin-Folger chart of the Gulf Stream. LOC 88696412.tif

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English: Shows the Gulf Stream. Publication authorized by Benjamin Franklin and Timothy Folger. Gulf Stream information overprinted on: A new and exact chart of Mr. E. Wrights projection, rut. Mercators chart, con. ye sea coast of Europe, Africa & America, from ye Isles of Orkney to Cape Bona Esperance & Hudsons Bay to ye straits of Magellan, according to ye observations of Capt. E. Halley, fellow of ye R.S. / to the Rt. Honble., ye Principle Officers & Commissioners of His Majesties Navy ; this chart is most humbly dedicated and presented by their most obedient faithfull servants John Mount & Th. Page ; H. Moll fecit. Includes text and inset of "The sea coast from Rio de la Plata to Terra del Fuego &c." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy has 3 red, black, and blue stamps below base map title. Acquisitions control no.: 14-88. Vault
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[Franklin-Folger chart of the Gulf Stream].
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G9112.G8 1768 .F7
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/88696412/
Author Franklin, Benjamin; Folger, Timothy; Wright, Edward; Halley, Edmond; Moll, Herman; Jno. Mount And Tho. Page
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Atlantic Ocean · Earth · Gulf Stream
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Atlantic Ocean · Gulf Stream · World Maps · Maps · Early Works To 1800 · Earth

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