Map of the coast of New Jersey from Barnegat Inlet to Cape May

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Map of the coast of New Jersey from Barnegat Inlet to Cape May
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Item Information

Title:
Map of the coast of New Jersey from Barnegat Inlet to Cape May
Title (alt.):
New Jersey from Barnegat Inlet to Cape May
Date:
[1770?–1779?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Coasts--New Jersey--Maps--Early works to 1800
Batsto Region (N.J.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
New Jersey
Extent:
1 manuscript map 21 x 34 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:32,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/73691635
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink.
Oriented with north to the right.
Relief shown by shading. Soundings shown in fathoms.
Shows the coast and the Mullica River inland to the site of the "Batsto forge."
Indexed for points of interest.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1264
Identifier:
ct000078z