A new chart of the coast of America from Philadelphia to Halifax Harbor
- Title
- A new chart of the coast of America from Philadelphia to Halifax Harbor / by Wm. Heather, 1809 ; Stephenson, engraver.
- Published by
- London : Published as the Act directs ... by William Heather, at the Navigation Warehouse, No. 157, Leadenhall Street, Novr. 1st, 1809.
- Author
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Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117. | FormatCartographic | AccessSupervised use | Call numberMap Div. 01-5243 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Description
- 1 map : hand col.; 75 x 208 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
- Subject
- Call number
- Map Div. 01-5243
- Note
- Relief shown pictorially and with hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
- Oriented with north toward the upper right.
- "Longitude west from London."
- Annotated with yellow and red color to show lighthouses.
- Backed with blue paper.
- Includes notes and 7 panoramic views of sections of the coastline.
- Insets: The harbor of New York -- The harbor of Boston -- The harbor of Halifax.
- Author
- Heather, William, 1764-1812.
- Title
- A new chart of the coast of America from Philadelphia to Halifax Harbor / by Wm. Heather, 1809 ; Stephenson, engraver.
- Imprint
- London : Published as the Act directs ... by William Heather, at the Navigation Warehouse, No. 157, Leadenhall Street, Novr. 1st, 1809.
- Cartographic data
- Scale [ca. 1:640,000] (W 77⁰30ʹ--W 61⁰40ʹ/N 46⁰40ʹ--N 36⁰45ʹ).
- Local note
- NYPL copy has ms. notes in ink on verso: Chart of the coast of America from Philadelphia to Halifax Harbor. 63.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Stephenson, J., engraver.
- Research call number
- Map Div. 01-5243 [Filed with North America]