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A new and accurate chart (from Captain Holland's surveys) of the North American Coast, for the navigation between Philadelphia and the Missisipi.

Title
A new and accurate chart (from Captain Holland's surveys) of the North American Coast, for the navigation between Philadelphia and the Missisipi.
Author
Laurie, Richard Holmes.
Publication
[London? : Richard H. Laurie?, ca. 1825]

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CartographicUse in library Map Div. 02-355Schwarzman Building M2 - Map Division Desk Room 117

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Additional Authors
Holland, N., Captain.
Description
1 map; 78 x 246 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Subjects
Note
  • Depths shown by soundings. Relief shown by hachures.
  • Last 5 words of title, "between Philadelphia and the Missisipi," are printed on strip of paper pasted onto cartouche.
  • "Respectfully inscribed to His Excellency James Monroe, late president of the United States of North America, by his most obedient humble servant, Richard H. Laurie."
  • Oriented with north to the upper right.
  • Includes 5 views and notes.
  • Insets: Entrance of the Havanna, as surveyed by Don Joseph del Rio -- Supplement the coasts from the Havanna to the River Missisipi -- Plan of the entrance and harbour of St. Augustin -- Plan of the mouth of Nassau River -- Inlet of St. Marys River -- Plan of the harbour of Port Royal -- Plan of the bar and harbour of Charleston -- Plan of Delaware Bay and River, by Joshua Fisher, with improvements.
Call Number
Map Div. 02-355
OCLC
50594717
Author
Laurie, Richard Holmes.
Title
A new and accurate chart (from Captain Holland's surveys) of the North American Coast, for the navigation between Philadelphia and the Missisipi.
Imprint
[London? : Richard H. Laurie?, ca. 1825]
Cartographic Data
Scale [ca. 1:780,000].
Local Note
NYPL copy backed with blue paper and mounted on cloth, with cloth edging. Mutilated. Includes annotations in ink and pencil.
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Added Author
Holland, N., Captain.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 02-355 [Filed with United States]
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