A plan of the town of Newport in the province of Rhode Island
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Item Information
- Title:
- A plan of the town of Newport in the province of Rhode Island
- Creator:
- Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
- Date:
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1776
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Nautical charts--Rhode Island--Newport--Early works to 1800
Newport (R.I.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Rhode IslandNewport (county)Newport
- Extent:
- 1 chart ; 41 x 49 cm, on sheet 71 x 51 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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[London] :
J F W Des Barres
- Edition:
- 2nd state.
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:6,250]
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Relief shown by hachures ans shading.
Includes indexes to wharfs, public buildings, and streets.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : J.F.W. Des Barres, 1777-[1781].
- Identifier:
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06_01_004988
- Call #:
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G1106.P5 D47 1777
- Barcode:
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30000003811378