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West India Directory; containing instructions for navigating the Caribbee or Windward and Leeward Islands, Porto Rico, Hayti ... Jamaica, Cuba, and the Bahamas; together with the harbours ... of America, etc

J. W. Norie · 1842 · Scanned text

392,350 words · about 27 h 29 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Licence: PDM · British Library Digitised Books dataset db14 (doi 10.21250/db14) marks the OCR texts CC Public Domain Mark 1.0 (c. 1510-c. 1900 publications); text+metadata JSONL release doi 10.23636/r7w6-zy15 is CC0 1.0. Public Domain Mark is a status label, not a new copyright licence. · Digitised by the British Library (with Microsoft). Text: British Library Digitised Books, CC Public Domain Mark 1.0.

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Author
J. W. Norie
Language
English
Published
1842
Length
392,350 words · about 27 h 29 min
Sections
6 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0

 

Contents (6)
  1. Front matter about 1 min
  2. Part I about 4 h 21 min
  3. Part II about 8 h 46 min
  4. Part III about 5 h 26 min
  5. Part IV about 7 h 58 min
  6. Appendix about 58 min

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Front matter

WEST INDIA DIRECTORY, CONTAINING INSTRUCTIONS FOR NAAT GATING THE CARIBBEE, OR WINDWARD AND LEEWARD ISLANDS, PORTO RICO, HAYTI, OR ST. DOMINGO, JAMAICA, CUBA, AND THE BAHAMAS; TOGETHER WITH THE HARBOURS AND COASTS OF AMERICA, FROM THE RIVER MARANON TO FLORIDA; AND INCLUDING THE MONA AND WINDWARD PASSAGES The Gulfs of Florida and Mexico, Says of Honduras and Mosquitia or Guatemala,wit.h the Coasts of Colombia and Guayana, and adjacent Islands; CAREFULLY COMPILED FROM THE BEST AND MOST AUTHENTIC ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND SPANISH AUTHORITIES AND SURVEYS, Particularly those of GAULD, ROMAN, MANDERSON, LOCKWOOD, DE MAYNE, BELLAMY, DOVERS MIDDLEMIST, ELLIOT, COLOMNE, FAHLBERG, CHASTENET DE PUYSEGUR, AND THE DERROTERO DE LAS ANTILLAS. By J. W. NORIE, Hydrographer, AUTHOR OF A COMPLETE EPITOME OF PRACTICAL NAVIGATION, &C IN FOUR PARTS.

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