North America, East Coast, Maine :
Preliminary Chart of Kennebec River from entrance to Bath /
From the United States Coast Survey 1858.

Description

Corporate Author

Great Britain. Hydrographic Office

Related Names

Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller.
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885.
Washington, John, 1800-1863, cartographer.
United States Coast Survey.
Great Britain. Admiralty.
J. & C. Walker (Firm)

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Published at the Admiralty, 1862

Subjects

Nautical charts.
Nautical charts > Nautical charts / Maine.
Maine.
Maine > Maine / Maps.
Nautical charts.

Note

Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada.
"Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
"Engraved by J & C Walker."
Mounted on linen.
Lighthouses shown in red.
Legend for material under soundings.
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings in fathoms.
"Published at the Admiralty 10th Jany. 1862 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N.F.R.S. Hydrographer."

Physical Description

1 map ; 65 x 45 cm

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