[A chart of New York Island & North River : East River, passage through Hell Gate, Flushing Bay, Hampstead Bay, Oyster, Huntington Bay, Cow Harbour, East Chester Inlet, Rochell, Rye, Patrick Islands, &c.]

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[A chart of New York Island & North River
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Title:
[A chart of New York Island & North River : East River, passage through Hell Gate, Flushing Bay, Hampstead Bay, Oyster, Huntington Bay, Cow Harbour, East Chester Inlet, Rochell, Rye, Patrick Islands, &c.]
Creator:
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
Date:
[1770–1779]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Nautical charts--New York (State)--Long Island--Early works to 1800
Coasts--New York (State)--Long Island--Maps--Early works to 1800
Long Island (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
New York > Long Island (island)
Extent:
1 chart ; 73 x 115 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : J.F.W. Des Barres
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:52,000]
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from published bibliography.
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Shows Long Island north shore from Eaton's Neck west to Cow Bay.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : [J.F.W. Des Barres], 1777-[1781].
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_004992
Call #:
G1106.P5 D47 1777
Barcode:
30000003813665
LCCN:
77693971