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Preliminary chart of Mount Hope Bay, Rhode Island

Title
  1. Preliminary chart of Mount Hope Bay, Rhode Island / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by A.D. Bache, Supdt., and E. Blunt, Asst. ; topography by A.M. Harrison, Assist. ; hydrography by the party under the direction of W.P. Trowbridge, Assist.
Published by
  1. [Washington, D.C.] : United States Coast Survey, 1861.
Format
  1. Map
Author
  1. United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher

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Additional authors
  1. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867
  2. Blunt, Edmund M. (Edmund March), 1770-1862
  3. Harrison, A. M. (Alexander Medina), 1829-1881
  4. Trowbridge, W. P. (William Petit), 1828-1892
Description
  1. 1 map; 49 x 40 cm, on sheet 56 x 44 cm
Series statement
  1. [Chart] ; no. 353
Alternative title
  1. Mount Hope Bay, Rhode Island
  2. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US219.1.08
Subject
  1. Nautical charts -- Mount Hope Bay (Mass. and R.I.)
  2. Sailing -- Mount Hope Bay (Mass. and R.I.) -- Maps.
  3. Nautical charts.
  4. Sailing.
  5. Mount Hope Bay (Mass. and R.I.) -- Maps.
  6. Atlantic Ocean -- Mount Hope Bay.
Genre/Form
  1. Maps.
  2. Bathymetric maps.
  3. Nautical charts.
Call number
  1. Map Div. 17-5266
Language
  1. English
Note
  1. Depths shown by bathymetric tints and soundings.
  2. Includes text and tables.
  3. "No. 353"--Upper left margin.
  4. "Triangulation executed in 1843, 1844, and 1861; topography executed in 1861; hydrography executed in 1861."
Indexed in (note)
  1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Author
  1. United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Cartographic data
  1. Scale 1:40,000 (W 71°18ʹ--W 71°08ʹ/N 41°43ʹ--N 41°35ʹ).
Type of content
  1. cartographic image
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. sheet
Indexed in:
  1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 6, page 658, column 1, no. 1
Source
  1. US219.1.08
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Local subject
  1. Mount Hope Bay (Rhode Island) Maps.
Place of publication
  1. United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added author
  1. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
  2. Blunt, Edmund M. (Edmund March), 1770-1862.
  3. Harrison, A. M. (Alexander Medina), 1829-1881.
  4. Trowbridge, W. P. (William Petit), 1828-1892.
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