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Title
Chart of the entrance to Chesapeake Bay
Names
Hooker, William (Engraver)
Blunt, Edmund M. (Edmund March), 1770-1862 (Publisher)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

Atlases

The American coast pilot; containing the courses and distances between the principal harbours, capes, and headlands, on the coast of North and South America; with directions for sailing into the same ... with the prevailing winds, setting of the currents, &c., and the latitudes and longitudes of the principal harbours and capes. Together with a tide table. By Edmund M. Blunt. Cor. and improved by information derived from official documents, actual observations, and the most experienced pilots.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1822
Place: New-York
Publisher: Pub. by E.M. Blunt for W. Hooker
Publisher: Pub. by E.M. Blunt for W. Hooker
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6448[LHS 4003, atlas cases]
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6448 (Map facing p. 219) [In LHS 4003]
Topics
Blunt, G. W. (George William), 1802-1878
Nautical charts
Pilot guides -- Atlantic Coast (North America)
Pilot guides -- Atlantic Coast (South America)
Virginia
Maryland
Nautical charts -- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: 10th ed.
Content: Copy in Map Div. 97-6448 in Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection.
Content: Copy in Map Div. 97-6448 includes appended advertisements, [7] p., beginning with "Chart and quadrant store, George W. Blunt," listing available charts.
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 4003.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: "Engraved for The American coast pilot."
Content: "Page 219."
Content: Depths shown by soundings.
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection.
Content: Title supplied by cataloger.
Statement of responsibility: E. Blunt delt. ; Hooker sculpsit.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 19 x 21 cm. folded to 22 x 14 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 6340079
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12990398
RLIN/OCLC: 48959380
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15337576
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cc57c570-c5d4-012f-acf7-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • : Publisher
  • 1822: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chart of the entrance to Chesapeake Bay" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1822. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f2de-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chart of the entrance to Chesapeake Bay" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f2de-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1822). Chart of the entrance to Chesapeake Bay Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f2de-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Chart of the entrance to Chesapeake Bay