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A view of Collect Pond and its vicinity in the City of New York in 1793 : on which pond the first boat propelled by steam with paddle wheels or screw propellers was constructed by John Fitch, six years before Robert Fulton ...

Title
A view of Collect Pond and its vicinity in the City of New York in 1793 : on which pond the first boat propelled by steam with paddle wheels or screw propellers was constructed by John Fitch, six years before Robert Fulton ... / by John Hutchings.
Author
Hutchings, John, cooper.
Publication
Williamsburgh, L. Island, [N.Y.] : John Hutchings, No. 3 Wesley Place, 1846.

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Description
1 map; 20 x 14 cm., on sheet 40 x 50 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  • Rose Fund.
  • National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Alternative Title
"Honor to whom honor is due" : origin of steam navigation
Subjects
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures and depth by soundings.
  • "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1846 by John Hutchings in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of N.Y."
  • Includes descriptive text and ill. pertaining to the origins of steam navigation.
  • Probably extracted from a book; originally folded to 21 cm.
  • Copy 2 is missing some of the text and images.
Call Number
Map Div. 00-360
OCLC
45217541
Author
Hutchings, John, cooper.
Title
A view of Collect Pond and its vicinity in the City of New York in 1793 : on which pond the first boat propelled by steam with paddle wheels or screw propellers was constructed by John Fitch, six years before Robert Fulton ... / by John Hutchings.
Imprint
Williamsburgh, L. Island, [N.Y.] : John Hutchings, No. 3 Wesley Place, 1846.
Cartographic Data
Scale not given.
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Research Call Number
Map Div. 00-360 [Filed with NYC 1793]
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