Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Peirce, Benjamin, 1809-1880.
2. Harrison, A. M. (Alexander Medina), 1829-1881

Description

1. 1 map; 54 x 72 cm, on sheet 58 x 76 cm

Alternative title

1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US219.1.03

Subject

1. Bristol (R.I. : Town) > Maps
2. Topographic maps
3. Maps
4. Atlantic Ocean > Narragansett Bay
5. Narragansett Bay (R.I.) > Maps
6. Mount Hope Bay (Mass. and R.I.) > Maps

Genre/Form

1. Maps.
2. Topographic maps.

Call number

1. Map Div. 17-561

Note

1. Shows topography, elevation, and land type by drawings. No legend.
2. Relief shown by contours, harchures, and landform drawings.
3. Shows magnetic variation for 1875.
4. Upper left corner of maps: 3004.

Indexed in (note)

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Author

1. United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.

Title

1. Narraganset Bay, : [Rhode Island] sheet no. 9 / U.S. Coast Survey ; Benjamin Peirce, supdt. ; topography surveyed by A.M. Harrison, assist in 1870.

Publisher

1. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, 1872.

Cartographic data

1. Scale 1:10,000 (W 71°18ʹ--W 71°12ʹ/N 41°41ʹ--N 41°38ʹ).

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. 2, page 99, column 3, no. 7

Local note

1. NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 33805.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Place of publication

1. United States District of Columbia Washington.

Added author

1. Peirce, Benjamin, 1809-1880.
2. Harrison, A. M. (Alexander Medina), 1829-1881, surveyor.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 17-561