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Also covers Martha's Vineyard and the Elizabeth Islands.

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Document identity
localId
cj82m2267
label
From Muskeget Channel to Buzzard's Bay and entrance to Vineyard Sound, Mass
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82m2267
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
From Muskeget Channel to Buzzard's Bay and entrance to Vineyard Sound, Mass
description
Also covers Martha's Vineyard and the Elizabeth Islands.
date
["1860"]
year
1860
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_005163
creators
United States Coast Survey
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Nautical charts--Massachusetts--Atlantic Coast
Nautical charts--Massachusetts--Buzzards Bay (Bay)
Nautical charts--Massachusetts--Vineyard Sound
Nautical charts--Massachusetts--Nantucket Sound
Coasts--Massachusetts--Maps
Atlantic Coast (Mass.)--Maps
Buzzards Bay (Mass. : Bay)--Maps
Vineyard Sound (Mass.)--Maps
Nantucket Sound (Mass.)--Maps
Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)--Maps
Elizabeth Islands (Mass.)--Maps
Massachusetts--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Buzzards Bay
Dukes (county)
Elizabeth Islands
Massachusetts
Nantucket Sound
North and Central America
United States
Vineyard Sound
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Washington, D.C.]
publisher
U.S. Coast Survey Office
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z223t
schema:latitude
41.55
schema:longitude
-70.6833
extent
1 map ; 93 x 68 cm.
notes
Also covers Martha's Vineyard and the Elizabeth Islands.
Relief shown by shading and landform drawings. Depths shown by soundings and contours.
Triangulation, topography, and hydrography conducted between 1844 and 1857.
Includes 7 views of shorelines as seen from the ocean.
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no
dcId
cj82m2267
type
map
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