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Relief shown by hachures and shading. Soundings shown in feet.

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Document identity
localId
3f462w21q
label
Coast of Maine from Salter Island to Portland Head
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
3f462w21q
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Coast of Maine from Salter Island to Portland Head
description
Relief shown by hachures and shading. Soundings shown in feet.
date
["1776"]
year
1776
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_004503
creators
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
American Revolutionary War-Era Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Coasts--Maine--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Maine--Early works to 1800
Atlantic Coast (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Maine
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Maine
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[London]
publisher
I.F.W. Des Barres
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
schema:latitude
45
schema:longitude
-69
extent
1 chart : hand col. ; 74 x 107 cm.
notes
Relief shown by hachures and shading. Soundings shown in feet.
Plate number "**7" engraved in small oval in upper right margin.
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no
dcId
3f462w21q
type
map
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