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Source Description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
0z7093587
label
A chart of the North-American coast, for the navigation between Halifax and Philadelphia
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
0z7093587
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A chart of the North-American coast, for the navigation between Halifax and Philadelphia
description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
date
["1834"]
year
1834
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_015449
creators
Laurie, Richard Holmes
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Coasts--Middle Atlantic States--Maps
Coasts--New Brunswick--Maps
Coasts--Nova Scotia--Maps
Coasts--New England--Maps
Nautical charts--Middle Atlantic States--Maps
Nautical charts--New Brunswick--Maps
Nautical charts--Nova Scotia--Maps
Nautical charts--New England--Maps
Atlantic Coast (Canada)--Maps
Atlantic Coast (Middle Atlantic States)--Maps
Atlantic Coast (New England)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Canada
Middle Atlantic
New England
North and Central America
Province of New Brunswick
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
Published by Rd. Holmes Laurie, chartseller to the Admiralty, &c. &c., no. 53 Fleet Street
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
extent
1 map on 4 sheets ; 78 x 204 cm, on sheets 83 x 60 cm or smaller
notes
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Oriented with north to the upper right.
"Respectfully dedicated to His Excellency Jas. Monroe, late President of the United States."
Includes notes, 9 insets and 5 coastal views.
Insets: A chart of New York Harbour -- Boston Harbour -- Harbour of Newport -- Harbour of Annis-Squam -- Newbury Port -- Harbour of Portsmouth -- [Portland Harbour] -- Harbour of Halifax -- Harbour of St. John, New Brunswick.
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no
dcId
0z7093587
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
9c89093f00e8a472