Eldridge's chart of Long Island Sound from Newport to New York
Item Information
- Title:
- Eldridge's chart of Long Island Sound from Newport to New York
- Cartographer:
- Eldridge, George, 1821-1879
- Publisher:
- S. Thaxter & Son
- Name on Item:
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compiled from the latest surveys by Geo. Eldridge, hydrographer
- Date:
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1874
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Genre:
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Nautical charts
- 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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Navigation--Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.)
Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.)--Maps
- Places:
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Long Island Sound (bay)
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 63 x 265 cm
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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Boston :
S. Thaxter & Son
- Scale:
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Scale approximately 1:81,000
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Oriented with north to the upper right.
Inset: Continuation from Throg's Neck to the city of New York.
Includes navigation notes.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1866 by George Eldridge & Saml. Thaxter Cushing in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts."
Label and publisher's list of Eldridge's charts pasted on verso.
Label pasted on verso: Eldridge's chart, no. 5 ; Long Island Sound, with book of sailing directions.
- Identifier:
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82545
- Call #:
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G3802.L62P5 1874 .E43
- Barcode:
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39999085968384