North America, East Coast, New York :
Hell Gate and its approaches by Long Island Sound 1851 /
From the United States Coast Survey ; published in 1851.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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London : Published at the Admiralty, 1862
- Note
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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."
Mounted on linen.
"Engraved by J. & C. Walker."
Lighthouse shown in red.
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings in feet.
Legend for material under soundings.
"Published at the Admiralty 26th March, 1862 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N.F.R.S. Hydrographer."
- Physical Description
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1 map ;
64 x 95 cm
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