File:North America, East Coast, New York - Hell Gate and its approaches by Long Island Sound 1851 (IA McGillLibrary-rbsc map bayfield-155-19335).pdf

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North America, East Coast, New York : Hell Gate and its approaches by Long Island Sound 1851   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body
Title
North America, East Coast, New York : Hell Gate and its approaches by Long Island Sound 1851
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty
Description
1 map ; 64 x 95 cm
"Published at the Admiralty 26th March, 1862 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N. F.R.S. Hydrographer."
Legend for material under soundings
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings in feet
Lighthouse shown in red
"Engraved by J. & C. Walker."
Mounted on linen
"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: New York (N.Y.) -- Navigation -- Maps.; Hell Gate (New York, N.Y.) -- Navigation -- Maps.; Nautical charts -- New York (State) -- New York.; McGill University Library Digitized Title; Bayfield Project; Nautical charts -- New York (State) -- New York; Nautical charts; New York (N.Y.) -- Navigation -- Maps; Hell Gate (New York, N.Y.) -- Navigation -- Maps; New York (State) -- New York; New York (State) -- New York -- Hell Gate
Language English
Publication date 1862
publication_date QS:P577,+1862-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
Accession number
McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-155-19335
Source
Internet Archive identifier: McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-155-19335
https://archive.org/download/McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-155-19335/rbsc_map_bayfield-155.pdf
  • IA contributor: McGill University Library

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