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Preliminary chart no. 4 of the sea coast of the United States from Cape Codd Mass., to Saughkonney Point, R.I.: From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the survey of the coast of the United States

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Title
Preliminary chart no. 4 of the sea coast of the United States from Cape Codd Mass., to Saughkonney Point, R.I.: From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the survey of the coast of the United States
Additional title: Sea coast of the United States from Cape Cod Mass., to Saughkonnet Point, R.I.
Additional title: Cape Cod Mass., to Saughkonnet Point, R.I.
Names
United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Ogilvie, W. (Engraver)
Williams, L. D. (Draftsman)
Mathiot, G. (Associated name)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Surveyor)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Massachusetts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1857
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey Office
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-771
Topics
Nautical charts -- Massachusetts -- Atlantic Coast
Nautical charts -- Massachusetts -- Cape Cod Bay (Mass.)
Nautical charts -- Massachusetts -- Nantucket Sound (Mass.)
Nautical charts -- Massachusetts -- Buzzards Bay (Bay)
Nautical charts -- Rhode Island -- Atlantic Coast
Coasts -- Massachusetts
Coasts -- Rhode Island
Atlantic Coast (Mass.)
Atlantic Coast (R.I.)
Cape Cod Bay (Mass.)
Nantucket Sound (Mass.)
Buzzards Bay (Mass. : Bay)
Massachusetts
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Shows Cape Cod Bay, Cape Cod, Mass., Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket Island, Buzzards Bay, and a small section of the coast of Rhode Island.
Content: Depths shown by soundings.
Content: Includes tide table, lighthouse table, currents, magnetic needle variations, bottom types, and sailing directions.
Content: Color indicates locations of light houses.
Statement of responsibility: "Redd. drng. by L.D. Williams; engd. by W. Ogilvie"--Lower margin.
Statement of responsibility: "Electrotype copy no.2 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S."--Right top margin.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 72 x 78 cm, on sheet 78 x 85 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 166645744
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21080045
Other local Identifier: US091.2.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 16f9c4a0-5b2c-0134-418b-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
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  • 1857: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary chart no. 4 of the sea coast of the United States from Cape Codd Mass., to Saughkonney Point, R.I." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1857. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2c789110-5b2c-0134-f25f-00505686a51c

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary chart no. 4 of the sea coast of the United States from Cape Codd Mass., to Saughkonney Point, R.I." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2c789110-5b2c-0134-f25f-00505686a51c

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1857). Preliminary chart no. 4 of the sea coast of the United States from Cape Codd Mass., to Saughkonney Point, R.I. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2c789110-5b2c-0134-f25f-00505686a51c

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Preliminary chart no. 4 of the sea coast of the United States from Cape Codd Mass., to Saughkonney Point, R.I.