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Map Soundings of the bar of Sandy Hook at low water & the marks made use of for the best water ...

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Title

  • Soundings of the bar of Sandy Hook at low water & the marks made use of for the best water ...

Created / Published

  • [177-?]

Headings

  • -  Sandy Hook (N.J.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--New Jersey--Sandy Hook

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:31,500.
  • -  Depths shown by soundings.
  • -  Title on verso: Sandy Hook, 133.
  • -  Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
  • -  Watermark: J. Whatman.
  • -  Prime meridian: Greenwich.
  • -  Inset view: Appearance of the leading mark over the bar.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1292
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2: 651

Medium

  • col. map 28 x 46 cm. on sheet 61 x 49 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3812.S3 177- .S6

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 73691545

Online Format

  • image

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