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Chart of the Entrance to Hudson's River, from Sandy Hook to New York, with the Banks, Depths of Water, Sailing-marks, &ca

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Title: Chart of the Entrance to Hudson's River, from Sandy Hook to New York, with the Banks, Depths of Water, Sailing-marks, &ca
Contributor: Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm), publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1776-06-01
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Kashnor notes, "A scarce chart, issued during the early period of the American Revolution." Found in North-American pilot for New England, New York, Pensilvania (sic), Maryland, and Virginia 1777, per RLIN record. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, English. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: Phillips 1209. Verso Text: MS note: 105.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map 70 x 52 cm., sheet 70 x 53 cm.
Identifier: 093:105 M
429431
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/77
Language: English
Subject: Nautical charts--Hudson River Estuary (N.Y. and N.J.)--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Upper Bay (N.Y. and N.J.)--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Lower Bay (N.Y. and N.J.)--Early works to 1800
New York Region--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period: 1776
Place: North America United States New York New York Harbor
W 74°/N 40°30'
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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