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Various plans and draughts of cities, towns, harbours &c.

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Title
Various plans and draughts of cities, towns, harbours &c.
Collection

Maps of North America

Whole

Dates / Origin
Place: [London]
Publisher: [Alexander Hogg]
Date Issued: 1778
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5332 [Filed with North America, 1777]
Topics
Harbors -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Harbors -- Cuba -- Havana
Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)
Harbors -- New York (State) -- New York
Harbors -- South Carolina -- Charleston
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines.
Content: "Engraved for Moore's New and complete collection of voyages and travels."
Content: From John Hamilton Moore's New and complete collection of voyages and travels. 1778. Vol. 2, facing p. 852.
Content: Described in Faupel's Americana 89, no. 195.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Statement of responsibility: drawn from the latest authorities ; T. Conder, sculpt.
Physical Description
Extent: 5 maps on 1 sheet ; 15 x 10 cm. or smaller, sheet 38 x 25 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 40140703
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13872925
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 716a1810-c52a-012f-066e-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

  • 1778: Place
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Various plans and draughts of cities, towns, harbours &c." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1778. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f930-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Various plans and draughts of cities, towns, harbours &c." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f930-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1778). Various plans and draughts of cities, towns, harbours &c. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f930-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Various plans and draughts of cities, towns, harbours &c.