Chart of the entrance to Chesapeake Bay
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Item data
Title
Chart of the entrance to Chesapeake Bay
Collection
Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
Parts
Names
Blunt, Edmund M. (Edmund March), 1770-1862 (Publisher)
Hooker, William (Engraver)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1822
Place: New York
Publisher: Published by E.M. Blunt for W. Hooke,
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. Scrapbook 01-10217
Subjects
Virginia
Maryland
Nautical charts -- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
Genres
Notes
Content: "Engraved for The American coast pilot, 10th ed."
Content: At upper right corner: page 219.
Content: Depths shown by soundings.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Oriented with north toward the upper right.
Content: Title supplied by cataloger.
Statement Of Responsibility: Hooker sculpsit.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 19 x 21 cm.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 48192875
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15261288
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3f560610-c52b-012f-38d1-3c075448cc4b
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1822
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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/3f560610-c52b-012f-38d1-3c075448cc4b
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/3f560610-c52b-012f-38d1-3c075448cc4b
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 November 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3f560610-c52b-012f-38d1-3c075448cc4b
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