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N. America, East Coast : Nantucket Shoals to Block Island   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body
Title
N. America, East Coast : Nantucket Shoals to Block Island
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty
Description
1 map ; 63 x 101 cm
"Published at the Admiralty, July 24th 1862 under the Superintendence of R. Adml. Washington F.R.S. Hydrographer."
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings in fathoms
Legend for material under soundings
Lighthouses shown in red
Mounted on linen
"Engraved by J & C Walker."
"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada

Subjects: Massachusetts -- Navigation -- Maps.; Rhode Island -- Navigation -- Maps.; Nautical charts -- Massachusetts.; Nautical charts -- Rhode Island.; McGill University Library Digitized Title; Bayfield Project; Nautical charts -- Massachusetts; Nautical charts -- Rhode Island; Nautical charts; Massachusetts -- Navigation -- Maps; Rhode Island -- Navigation -- Maps; Massachusetts; Rhode Island
Language English
Publication date 1869
publication_date QS:P577,+1869-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
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McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-137-19315
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Internet Archive identifier: McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-137-19315
https://archive.org/download/McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-137-19315/rbsc_map_bayfield-137.pdf
  • IA contributor: McGill University Library

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