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Map A chart of the coast of America : from New York and Philadelphia to the Strait or Gulf of Florida, and from thence to the Mississippi

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Title

  • A chart of the coast of America : from New York and Philadelphia to the Strait or Gulf of Florida, and from thence to the Mississippi

Names

  • Norie, J. W. (John William), 1772-1843.
  • J.W. Norie & Co.

Created / Published

  • London : J.W. Norie & Co., 1837.

Headings

  • -  Nautical charts--United States
  • -  Nautical charts--Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
  • -  Nautical charts--Gulf Coast (U.S.)
  • -  Coasts--United States--Maps
  • -  Atlantic Coast (U.S.)--Maps
  • -  Gulf Coast (U.S.)--Maps
  • -  United States
  • -  United States--Atlantic Coast
  • -  United States--Gulf Coast

Notes

  • -  Nautical chart.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures in selected areas. Depths shown by soundings.
  • -  In lower margin of each of the original sheets: A New Edition. London, Published as the Act directs, March 1st 1837, by J.W. Norie & Co., at the Navigation Warehouse, no. 157 Leadenhall Street.
  • -  Oriented with north toward the upper right.
  • -  Hand col. in red and yellow to show lights and lighthouses.
  • -  Originally printed on 5 sheets which have been trimmed and assembled on paper backing to form a single long rolled sheet.
  • -  Includes numerous notes, 12 enlargement insets, and 5 panoramic views of selected portions of the coastline.
  • -  LC copy stained, lightly soiled, torn at edges, taped on verso, mounted on paper backing.
  • -  LC copy has handwritten filing label affixed to paper backing: North America from New York to the Gulf of Florida and Missippi.
  • -  Acquisitions control no.: 96-29
  • -  Vault

Medium

  • 1 map : hand col. ; 75 x 269 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3702.C6P5 1837 .N6

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 96687677

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Norie, J. W, and J.W. Norie & Co. A chart of the coast of America: from New York and Philadelphia to the Strait or Gulf of Florida, and from thence to the Mississippi. London: J.W. Norie & Co, 1837. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/96687677/.

APA citation style:

Norie, J. W. & J.W. Norie & Co. (1837) A chart of the coast of America: from New York and Philadelphia to the Strait or Gulf of Florida, and from thence to the Mississippi. London: J.W. Norie & Co. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/96687677/.

MLA citation style:

Norie, J. W, and J.W. Norie & Co. A chart of the coast of America: from New York and Philadelphia to the Strait or Gulf of Florida, and from thence to the Mississippi. London: J.W. Norie & Co, 1837. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/96687677/>.