File:A chart of New York Harbour - with the soundings, views of land marks and nautical directions for the use of pilotage - composed from surveys and observations of lieutenants John Knight, John Hunter NYPL1692866.tiff

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Description Maps of New York City and State / New York City / New York harbor; A chart of New York Harbour : with the soundings, views of land marks and nautical directions for the use of pilotage / composed from surveys and observations of lieutenants John Knight, John Hunter of the Navy and others.
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Appears in Des Barres's Atlantic Neptune. ''Note 2.'') Inset views: Bond Hollow bearing s. b[y] e. -- Mount Pleasant half way between the cedars on the Hook and the light house. ''Note 3.'') NYPL copy appears to have been printed from a plate on which publication date has been mostly worn off. ''Note 4.'') Relief shown by hachures and shading, and depths shown by soundings.
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1232
Date May 1779?
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From The Lionel Pincus & Princess Firyal Map Division. http://maps.nypl.org

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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
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2-20-2009; updated 5-16-2012
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1692866
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