File:Buzzards Bay and shoals of Nantucket. LOC gm72003569.jpg
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DescriptionBuzzards Bay and shoals of Nantucket. LOC gm72003569.jpg |
English: Scale ca. 1:100,000. Title on verso: Nantucket Shoals and Buzzards's Bay by Lieutt. Knight, 1778. Soundings shown in fathoms. Manuscript, pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor. Watermark: Large fleur-de-lis in a shield surmounted by a crown over an undecipherable figure, all of which are over the letters GR and J. Whatman. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 984 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 651/2; 650/3; 650/4; 650/5 |
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Title InfoField | Buzzards Bay and shoals of Nantucket. | ||
Shelf ID InfoField | G3762.B8 1778 .K6 | ||
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Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/gm72003569/ | ||
Author | Knight, John | ||
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Location InfoField | Massachusetts Bay · United States · Massachusetts · Nantucket Sound · Buzzards Bay · Buzzards Bay Bay | ||
Part of InfoField | Military Battles And Campaigns · American Memory · Catalog · Geography And Map Division · American Revolution And Its Era: Maps And Charts Of North America And The West Indies, 1750-1789 | ||
Subject InfoField | Maps, Manuscript · Nantucket Sound (Mass.) · Buzzards Bay (Bay) · Coasts · Nautical Charts · United States · Maps · Early Works To 1800 · Massachusetts · Buzzards Bay · Nantucket Sound · Buzzards Bay (Mass. : Bay) |
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