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Depths shown by soundings.

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3f462z53d
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A chart of the Banks of Newfoundland, drawn from a great number of hydrographical surveys, chiefly from those of Chabert, Cook and Fleurieu, connected and ascertained by astronomical observations
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dtoType
map
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1
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id
3f462z53d
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A chart of the Banks of Newfoundland, drawn from a great number of hydrographical surveys, chiefly from those of Chabert, Cook and Fleurieu, connected and ascertained by astronomical observations
description
Depths shown by soundings.
date
["[ca. 1798]"]
year
1798
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_004825
creators
Norman, John, 1748?-1817
Norman, John, 1748?-1817
Norman, William, -1807
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Coasts--Newfoundland and Labrador--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Grand Banks of Newfoundland--Maps--Early works to 1800
Grand Banks of Newfoundland--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Grand Banks of Newfoundland
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Boston]
publisher
[William Norman]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
extent
1 map ; 47 x 84 cm
notes
Depths shown by soundings.
Includes table of astronomical observations.
In Norman's The American pilot. Boston : William Norman, [approximately 1798].
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3f462z53d
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map
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