General directions for ships sailing into the principal bays of Tobago
Subtitle: with the divisions of the island, and references to each plantation, with the number of acres they contain, and names of the proprietors. Published with a plan of the said island
By: by Joshua Rhodes of Twickenham, and sold by Thomas Kitchen [sic], no. 59, Holborn-Hill, London
Contributors: Kitchin, Thomas, 1718-1784
Publisher: Sold by Thomas Kitchen [sic], no. 59, Holborn-Hill, London
Published: 1771
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 22
Subjects: Navigation; Pilot guides; Description and travel
Notes: Place of publication and name of printer assumed from name of bookseller following statement of responsibility.

Date of publication of 1771 supplied from internal evidences of political circumstances of the dedication to Sir Thomas Pye in cartouche in lower right hand corner of map.

The accompanying map entitled "A new map of the island of Tobago shewing all the rocks shoals and soundings engraved from an actual survey" by Thomas Kitchin housed in the British Museum is dated [ca. 1760]; a later, smaller map with the same title is dated May 1, 1779 and was published in London by William Faden, successor to the late T. Jeffreys.

Signatures:  B-D⁴ (B1, B4 versos, D4 blank)

Cf. Penfold, P.A. Maps and plans in the Public Record Office, 3760.