wes1761 Posted January 31, 2011 Posted January 31, 2011 Hey guys, I found this site and thought I should share, its got alot of really nice stuff! http://maps.bpl.org/explore_location/ Wes If it was raining soup, I'd be stuck outside with a fork.....
Korisios Posted January 31, 2011 Posted January 31, 2011 Thanks for showing us Wes! It's a pitty their so expansive, never the less it's a great site for research because you can scale the maps pretty big and stil have a good quality...
Capn Antonio Malasses Posted February 24, 2011 Posted February 24, 2011 VERY Nice Pieces. Can't wait to add some maps and charts to my pirate abode. Thanks Again Capn Antonio Malasses It's been said "Never Trust a Skinny Chef" I say "Never Trust a Sober Pirate"
Gunpowder Gertie Posted February 24, 2011 Posted February 24, 2011 Wow- great find Wes! I was just looking for some period maps of Newfoundland and Labrador- and- there they be! Super quality, too! I think I'll add it to my list of must buys!
PLUNDERING PYLOS PARKER Posted March 6, 2011 Posted March 6, 2011 does anyone know of a good source for custom letters of marque
Gunpowder Gertie Posted March 6, 2011 Posted March 6, 2011 does anyone know of a good source for custom letters of marque Oi! Ye can talk t' our own PoD! I be gettin' one from him as well! He does good work, he does!
wes1761 Posted March 6, 2011 Author Posted March 6, 2011 Here is another linnk to different maps: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html If it was raining soup, I'd be stuck outside with a fork.....
PLUNDERING PYLOS PARKER Posted March 7, 2011 Posted March 7, 2011 Wow- great find Wes! I was just looking for some period maps of Newfoundland and Labrador- and- there they be! Super quality, too! I think I'll add it to my list of must buys! pod?
wes1761 Posted March 7, 2011 Author Posted March 7, 2011 Shameless plug here...PoD has amazing stuff! The quality is outstanding. Highly recommended! If it was raining soup, I'd be stuck outside with a fork.....
PLUNDERING PYLOS PARKER Posted March 15, 2011 Posted March 15, 2011 just wanted to know how long it will take on the marque and maps? i also need to know what are the longest measuremnets of the maps, i am going to attempted to make a map quiver, so i need measurements. you called?? lol
PoD Posted March 16, 2011 Posted March 16, 2011 just wanted to know how long it will take on the marque and maps? i also need to know what are the longest measuremnets of the maps, i am going to attempted to make a map quiver, so i need measurements. you called?? lol Should have the Letter of marque finished by tomorrow hopefully, then it usually takes a few weeks to get to the USA. The map of the world will be 838x475mm and the map of the caribbean will be 700x571mm ...and then I discovered the wine...
PLUNDERING PYLOS PARKER Posted March 16, 2011 Posted March 16, 2011 what does the mm convert to inches? just wanted to know how long it will take on the marque and maps? i also need to know what are the longest measuremnets of the maps, i am going to attempted to make a map quiver, so i need measurements. you called?? lol Should have the Letter of marque finished by tomorrow hopefully, then it usually takes a few weeks to get to the USA. The map of the world will be 838x475mm and the map of the caribbean will be 700x571mm
PLUNDERING PYLOS PARKER Posted March 16, 2011 Posted March 16, 2011 are you going to show me the maps that you are recommending?
Iron Jon Posted March 16, 2011 Posted March 16, 2011 He has posted pictures of the charts in The Thieves Market if you want to see what they look like.. Jonathan Washbourne "Jonathan Washbourne Junr of Bridgwater appeared in court and was ordered to pay £5 fees and charges or be publicly whipped 20 stripes for his abusive and uncivil behaviour to Elizabeth Canaday Late of said Bridgwater by Thrusting up or putting of a skunk under the Cloaths to her Naked Body And then saying he had Done the office of a midwife." (from The Plymouth Journal, July 1701)
wes1761 Posted March 16, 2011 Author Posted March 16, 2011 (edited) Or click on the icon to his Letters of Marque store....link http://www.etsy.com/shop/lettersofmarqueuk Your map of the world in inches is roughly 18 x 32-ish Caribbean is 18 x 24......IIRC Its worth the wait!!! Edited March 16, 2011 by wes1761 If it was raining soup, I'd be stuck outside with a fork.....
PLUNDERING PYLOS PARKER Posted March 16, 2011 Posted March 16, 2011 thank you for the conversion, yes i placed a 124 dollar order, 2 maps and a large custom letter of marque from king george the 2nd. Or click on the icon to his Letters of Marque store....link http://www.etsy.com/...ttersofmarqueuk Your map of the world in inches is roughly 18 x 32-ish Caribbean is 18 x 24......IIRC Its worth the wait!!!
PoD Posted March 22, 2011 Posted March 22, 2011 thank you for the conversion, yes i placed a 124 dollar order, 2 maps and a large custom letter of marque from king george the 2nd. Or click on the icon to his Letters of Marque store....link http://www.etsy.com/...ttersofmarqueuk Your map of the world in inches is roughly 18 x 32-ish Caribbean is 18 x 24......IIRC Its worth the wait!!! oops sorry i didnt get back to you. I didnt see this post. Just doing the maps now then i will post pictures in an hour or so. ...and then I discovered the wine...
PoD Posted March 22, 2011 Posted March 22, 2011 'A New and Accurate Chart of the West Indies with the Adjacent Coasts of North and South America' 1748 'A Map of The World by T Jefferys sculp' 1749 ...and then I discovered the wine...
PLUNDERING PYLOS PARKER Posted March 22, 2011 Posted March 22, 2011 most excellent 'A New and Accurate Chart of the West Indies with the Adjacent Coasts of North and South America' 1748 'A Map of The World by T Jefferys sculp' 1749
PoD Posted March 22, 2011 Posted March 22, 2011 cool just the pardon and pirate articles to go then. Hopefully have them done tomorrow for you to look at. ...and then I discovered the wine...
PLUNDERING PYLOS PARKER Posted March 22, 2011 Posted March 22, 2011 just let me know on the 2 new items send it through pay-pal
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