Narragansett Bay and the surrounding shores


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Item Information

Title:
Narragansett Bay and the surrounding shores
Creator:
Wheeler, Thomas (Surveyor)
Date:
[1770–1779]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Narragansett Bay (R.I.)--Maps
Newport County (R.I.)--Maps
Places:
Rhode IslandBristol (county)Narragansett Bay
Rhode IslandNewport (county)
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 102.5 x 75 cm.
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Scale:
Scale 1:50,000.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Signed within neat line at lower right: T Wheeler.
Finished, colored, topographical map showing the bay and its surrounding land from Long Island Sound to some distance up the Taunton and Providence rivers.
Principal towns of the area are shown.
Clinton Maps 58.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
826
Barcode:
B2851024