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An actual survey of the sea coast from New York to the I. Cape Briton: with tables of the direct and thwart courses & distances from place to place

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Title
An actual survey of the sea coast from New York to the I. Cape Briton: with tables of the direct and thwart courses & distances from place to place
Names
Southack, Cyprian, 1662-1745 (Surveyor)
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794 (Publisher)
Herbert, William, 1718-1795 (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1758 (Questionable)
Place: London
Publisher: Printed and sold by Wm. Herbert under the Piazzas on London Bridge & Robt. Sayer facing Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-10280 [Filed with New England]
Topics
New York (N.Y.)
New Jersey
New England
Coasts -- Maritime Provinces
Coasts -- New England
Nautical charts -- Atlantic Coast (North America)
Nautical charts -- New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)
North Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Coast (North America)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: "Illustrated with particular plans of the harbours of New York, Boston, Canso [i.e. Casco] Bay & Annopolis [sic] Royal, on a larger scale, as also, a new chart of the Atlantic Ocean."
Content: Depths shown by soundings.
Content: Includes distance charts, notes, decorative cartouche, and insets of New York and Boston harbors, Casco Bay, Annapolis Royal, and the Atlantic Ocean from the equator to N 600.
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: NYPL copy includes description from dealer's catalog pasted in upper left corner.
Content: Shows longitude east and west from Boston.
Statement of responsibility: by Capt. Cyprian Southack.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map on 4 sheets : hand col. ; 105 x 248 cm, sheets 108 x 64 cm or smaller
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 48498537
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15287801
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8c401620-c52a-012f-ae52-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1662: Creator Born
  • 1745: Creator Died
  • 1758: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "An actual survey of the sea coast from New York to the I. Cape Briton" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1758. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee09-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "An actual survey of the sea coast from New York to the I. Cape Briton" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee09-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1758). An actual survey of the sea coast from New York to the I. Cape Briton Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee09-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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An actual survey of the sea coast from New York to the I. Cape Briton