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Map [Coast of Maine showing Blue Hill Bay, Penobscot Bay, Belfast Bay, Islesboro Island, Deer Island, and other islands

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Title

  • [Coast of Maine showing Blue Hill Bay, Penobscot Bay, Belfast Bay, Islesboro Island, Deer Island, and other islands

Names

  • Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1729-1824

Created / Published

  • London, 1776?]

Headings

  • -  Coasts--Maine--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Nautical charts--Maine--Early works to 1800
  • -  Atlantic Coast (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Maine--Atlantic Coast

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:48,500.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Brittle on edges and deterioration along fold.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 859
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • map 76 x 107 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3732.C6 1776 .D46

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 75693433

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Des Barres, Joseph F. W. Coast of Maine showing Blue Hill Bay, Penobscot Bay, Belfast Bay, Islesboro Island, Deer Island, and other islands. [London, ?, 1776] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/75693433/.

APA citation style:

Des Barres, J. F. W. (1776) Coast of Maine showing Blue Hill Bay, Penobscot Bay, Belfast Bay, Islesboro Island, Deer Island, and other islands. [London, ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/75693433/.

MLA citation style:

Des Barres, Joseph F. W. Coast of Maine showing Blue Hill Bay, Penobscot Bay, Belfast Bay, Islesboro Island, Deer Island, and other islands. [London, ?, 1776] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/75693433/>.