Sandy-Bay, Mass


Sandy-Bay, Mass

Item Information

Title:
Sandy-Bay, Mass
Description:
This chart documents an early survey of potential breakwater sites at Sandy Bay off Cape Ann, Massachusetts.
Creator:
Bache, Hartman, 1797-1872
Name on Item:
surveyed in 1829 by Hartman Bache ... [et al.] ; drawn by Hartman Bache and J.R. Irwin.
Date:
1829
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Nautical charts--Massachusetts--Rockport
Rockport (Mass.)--Maps, Manuscript
Sandy Bay (Mass.)--Maps, Manuscript
Places:
MassachusettsEssex (county)Sandy Bay
MassachusettsEssex (county)Rockport
Extent:
1 ms. chart ; 51 x 73 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Scale:
Scale 1:5,280.
Language:
English
Notes:
Depths shown by soundings.
Manuscript chart of Sandy Bay (Rockport), Massachusetts.
"The soundings, which are noted in feet and inches are reduced to the lowest tides registered in eight days..."
"Copy of report of Capt. Bache accompanying this place dated April 1st 1830, is on file in U.S. Engr. Office, Boston, Msss. H. of R. at Sandy Bay, #12, 1883."
Identifier:
06_01_002321
Call #:
G3764.R7 1829 .B3
Barcode:
39999058993971