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Title
A Topographical Chart of the Bay of Narraganset in the Province of New England with all the isles contained therein, among which Rhode Island and Connonicut [i.e. Conanicut] have been particularly surveyed : Shewing the true position & bearings of the Banks, Shoals, Rocks, &c. as likewise the Soundings: to which have been added the several Works & Batteries raised by the Americans ; Taken by order of the Principal Farmers on Rhode Island / By Charles Blaskowitz
Creator
Blaskowitz, Charles, creator
Blaskowitz, Charles, cartographer
Contributor
John Carter Brown Library
Faden, William, 1749-1836
Northumberland, Hugh Percy, Duke of, 1712-1786
Meriden Gravure Company
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
"To the Right Honourable Hugh Earl Percy, Baron Percy, Lucy, Poinings, Fitz-Paine, Bryan & Latimer, Lieutenant General of His Majesty's Forces in Great Britain and America. This Plan is, with his Lordship's Permission, most humbly inscribed, by his most obliged, devoted & obedient serv't Wm Faden." "From the original in the John Carter Brown Library, 1956. Reduced one quarter. Reproduced in Collotype by the Meriden Gravure Company." Reproduction. A note to accompany the John Carter Brown Library Facsimile in folder. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
Extent
1 map ; 70 x 48 cm., sheet 81 x 57 cm.
Identifier
308760
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/10761
Language
English
Time Period
1777
Place
North America
United States
Rhode Island
W 71°20'/N 41°30' approx.
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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