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Nantucket Harbor
- Author(s):
- United States Coast Survey
- Publisher:
- [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1848.
- Access:
- Public
- Description:
- Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Shows bottom types, buoys, and lighthouses. Includes information on tides, sailing directions, and 2 views of approaches to the harbor. "Reduction by J.M. Wampler, draughtsman. Views by J. Robertson. Engraving of topography &c. by F. Dankworth & O.A. Lawson, assisted by J.H. Young. Views by O.A. Lawson. Lettering by J. Knight & W. Smith. Printed by H. Benner."--Lower margin. "Harbor map no."--Upper left margin. "Electrotype Copy No. 1 by G. Mathiot U.S.C.S."-Upper right margin. Differs from another ed. of 1848 without printer's name in lower margin, and with text in upper center margin: "Presented to ... under the authority of an act of the Congress of the United States of June 3d, 1844 ..."
- Place(s):
- Massachusetts
- Subject(s):
- Harbors—Massachusetts—Nantucket—Maps, Nantucket (Mass.)—Maps, Nantucket Harbor (Mass.)—Maps, Maps—Massachusetts—Nantucket Harbor—1848, and Nautical charts—Massachusetts—Nantucket Harbor—1848
- Call number:
- HMC01.6975
- Held by:
- Princeton: Historic Map Division, Special Collections, Firestone Library
- Rights Statement:
- No Known Copyright
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