A plan of the harbour and peninsula of Cape Ann in North America


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:
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:
[1776]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Subjects:
Ann, Cape (Mass.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Harbors--Massachusetts--Gloucester--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Essex (county)Ann, Cape
Essex (county)Gloucester
Extent:
map on sheet 49 x 35 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. 1:53,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71005447
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink.
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Has watermark.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
LCCN:
gm 71005447