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John Stockdale: Sketch of Sydney Cove, Port Jackson, in the County of Cumberland, New South Wales

Map: tempMid
 
Cartographer: John Stockdale
Title: Sketch of Sydney Cove, Port Jackson, in the County of Cumberland, New South Wales
Date: 1789
Published: London
Width: 18 inches / 46 cm
Height: 18 inches / 46 cm
Map ref: AUNZ2814
Description:
The first printed map of the town of Sydney, drawn just 7 months after the foundation of the colony in January, 1788. All of the buildings, both constructed and planned, are marked on the map and labeled according to an index below the map. Drawn by William Dawes with the soundings in Sydney Cove provided by Captain Hunter. A fine example of this rare and important map!

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