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Sketch illustrating the progress of the survey of the coast in 1845 showing the positions occupied in making observations upon currents in New York Bay & Harbor and the East River.

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of New York City and State

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New York City

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Sketch illustrating the progress of the survey of the coast in 1845 showing the positions occupied in making observations upon currents in New York Bay & Harbor and the East River.

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Title
Sketch illustrating the progress of the survey of the coast in 1845 showing the positions occupied in making observations upon currents in New York Bay & Harbor and the East River.
Names
United States Coast Survey (Surveyor)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

New York Harbor

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1845 (Questionable)
Place: Washington? :
Publisher: The Survey?,
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 00-471
Topics
Fishers Island Sound (Conn. and N.Y.) -- Maps
Hydrographic surveying -- Fishers Island (Conn. and N.Y.)
Hydrographic surveying -- New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Inset: Sketch illustrating the progress of the survey of the coast in 1845 showing the positions occupied in making observations upon currents in Fishers Island Sound.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 26 x 32 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 45613920
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14946348
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 06b633b0-c5ab-012f-bfd1-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1845: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch illustrating the progress of the survey of the coast in 1845 showing the positions occupied in making observations upon currents in New York Bay & Harbor and the East River." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1845. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/06b633b0-c5ab-012f-bfd1-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch illustrating the progress of the survey of the coast in 1845 showing the positions occupied in making observations upon currents in New York Bay & Harbor and the East River." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/06b633b0-c5ab-012f-bfd1-58d385a7bc34

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1845). Sketch illustrating the progress of the survey of the coast in 1845 showing the positions occupied in making observations upon currents in New York Bay & Harbor and the East River. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/06b633b0-c5ab-012f-bfd1-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia Citation

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Sketch illustrating the progress of the survey of the coast in 1845 showing the positions occupied in making observations upon currents in New York Bay & Harbor and the East River.