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Map A new and correct chart of North America from Cape Cod to the Havannah

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Title

  • A new and correct chart of North America from Cape Cod to the Havannah

Names

  • Moore, John Hamilton, -1807.

Created / Published

  • Tower Hill, London : J.H. Moore ; Paternoster Row [London] : George Robinson, Bookseller [distributor], 1796.

Headings

  • -  Nautical charts--Atlantic Coast (U.S.)--Early works to 1800
  • -  Nautical charts--Florida--Atlantic Coast--Early works to 1800
  • -  Nautical charts--Florida--Gulf Coast--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Atlantic Coast
  • -  United States--Florida--Atlantic Coast
  • -  United States--Florida--Gulf Coast

Notes

  • -  Nautical chart of U.S. coastal waters from Casco Bay (Me.) around Florida to Cape San Blas (Gulf of Mexico).
  • -  Depths shown by soundings.
  • -  Oriented with north toward the upper left.
  • -  "Publish'd as the Act directs, by John Hamilton Moore, July 12th 1796."
  • -  LC copy missing margin sections including part of statement of attribution, torn, covered with gauze fabric, mounted on cloth backing, quadrisected to fold to 48 x 69 cm.

Medium

  • 1 map on 3 sheets ; 180 x 60 cm., sheets 64 x 69 cm. or smaller.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3709.32.C6P5 1796 .M6

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 99465877

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Moore, John Hamilton, -1807. A new and correct chart of North America from Cape Cod to the Havannah. [Tower Hill, London: J.H. Moore ; Paternoster Row London: George Robinson, Bookseller distributor, 1796] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/99465877/.

APA citation style:

Moore, J. H. (1796) A new and correct chart of North America from Cape Cod to the Havannah. [Tower Hill, London: J.H. Moore ; Paternoster Row London: George Robinson, Bookseller distributor] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/99465877/.

MLA citation style:

Moore, John Hamilton, -1807. A new and correct chart of North America from Cape Cod to the Havannah. [Tower Hill, London: J.H. Moore ; Paternoster Row London: George Robinson, Bookseller distributor, 1796] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/99465877/>.