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Map Part of Long Island; and the coast eastward to the shoals of Nantucket.

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Title

  • Part of Long Island; and the coast eastward to the shoals of Nantucket.

Names

  • Knight, John.

Created / Published

  • [1778?]

Headings

  • -  Coasts--New England--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Nautical charts--New England--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--New England

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:600,000.
  • -  Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
  • -  Prime meridian: Greenwich.
  • -  Has watermarks.
  • -  Soundings shown in fathoms.
  • -  Includes view of "Sancoty Head S.S.W. 10 miles distant."
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 824
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2: 100; 650/1; 650/2

Medium

  • col. map on sheet 24 x 73 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3722.C6 1778 .K6

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • gm72003570

Online Format

  • image

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Knight, John. Part of Long Island; and the coast eastward to the shoals of Nantucket. [?, 1778] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gm72003570/.

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Knight, J. (1778) Part of Long Island; and the coast eastward to the shoals of Nantucket. [?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/gm72003570/.

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Knight, John. Part of Long Island; and the coast eastward to the shoals of Nantucket. [?, 1778] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/gm72003570/>.