A plan of the harbour and peninsula of Cape Ann in North America
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Item Information
- Title:
- A plan of the harbour and peninsula of Cape Ann in North America
- Creator:
- Holland, Samuel, 1728-1801
- Contributor:
- Mowat, Henry, 1734-1798
- Contributor:
- Auvergne, P. d'.
- Name on Item:
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drawn from a survey: the soundings & naval observations by Lieut: Henry Mowat, commander of His. Majys: armed ship Canceaux P: D'Auvergne, fecit, 1776. N.B. this is surveyed by Samuel Holland, Esqr.
- Date:
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[1776]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
- Location:
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
- Collection (local):
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Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
- Subjects:
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Ann, Cape (Mass.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Harbors--Massachusetts--Gloucester--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Essex (county)Ann, Cape
Essex (county)Gloucester
- Extent:
- map on sheet 49 x 35 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Scale:
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Scale ca. 1:53,000
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71005447
- Notes:
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Manuscript, pen-and-ink.
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Has watermark.
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- LCCN:
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gm 71005447