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Acapulco
Bound sheet. Col. ms. Cartographic Note: Compass rose erroneously oriented. Additional Places: Mexico. Contents Note: Latitude noted. Bound in 'A Wagoner of the South Sea describeing the sea coast from acapulco to Albemarle isle', an English translation of a Spanish derrotero captured from the Spanish ship 'Rosario' by Captain Bartholomew Sharpe in 1680. Hack made multiple copies of this atlas. This one was presented to James II.
Administrative / biographical background
Acapulco was the American terminus of the Manila galleons.
Administrative / biographical background
Acapulco was the American terminus of the Manila galleons.
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Record Details
| Item reference: | P/33(2); MS31-9945C |
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| Level: | PART |
| Extent: | 40.5 x 50cm |
| Date made: | 1685 |
| Creator: | Hack, William |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- A generall map of this following Spanish manuscript (Chart) (P/33(1))
- Acapulco (Chart) (P/33(2))
- Naguala (Chart) (P/33(3))
- Taclamama (Chart) (P/33(4))
- A description of ye sea coast from pt Galera to alcatraces (Chart) (P/33(5))
- Escondido (Chart) (P/33(6))
- Masias [and] Galera (Chart) (P/33(7))
- Caleto (Chart) (P/33(8))
- Guatulco (Chart) (P/33(9))
- A description of Guamalula & the Indians town (Chart) (P/33(10))
- Masatlan [and] Sallinas (Chart) (P/33(11))
- Teguantepeque (Chart) (P/33(12))
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