A chart of the bar of Sandy Hook : the entrance of Hudsons River in the province of New Jersey
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Title
A chart of the bar of Sandy Hook : the entrance of Hudsons River in the province of New Jersey
Collection
Maps of New York City and State
New York City
New York Harbor
Names
Hills, John, surveyor (Surveyor)
Faden, William, 1749-1836 (Publisher)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1784-01-01
Place: London
Publisher: Published by Wm. Faden, geographer to the King, Charing-Cross
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 00-14504
Subjects
New York (N.Y.)
New Jersey
Lower Bay (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Nautical charts -- Lower Bay (N.Y. and N.J.)
Sandy Hook (N.J.) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Genres
Notes
Content: Appears in Faden's Collection of charts, 1733-1812, vol. 4, pl. 28.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Citation/Reference: LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1293
Statement Of Responsibility: survey'd in 1782, by Lieutt. Hills, of the 23d. Regt. and private draftsman to His Excellency the Commander in Chief.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 64 x 59 cm.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 5401472
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14952379
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 020140b0-c5ab-012f-b50c-58d385a7bc34
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Date Issued
1784-01-01
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A chart of the bar of Sandy Hook : the entrance of Hudsons River in the province of New Jersey" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1784. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/020140b0-c5ab-012f-b50c-58d385a7bc34
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1784). A chart of the bar of Sandy Hook : the entrance of Hudsons River in the province of New Jersey Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/020140b0-c5ab-012f-b50c-58d385a7bc34
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A chart of the bar of Sandy Hook : the entrance of Hudsons River in the province of New Jersey" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/020140b0-c5ab-012f-b50c-58d385a7bc34
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