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A map of the extremity of Cape Cod : including the townships of Provincetown & Truro, with a chart of their sea coast and of Cape Cod Harbour, State of Massachusetts

Title
A map of the extremity of Cape Cod : including the townships of Provincetown & Truro, with a chart of their sea coast and of Cape Cod Harbour, State of Massachusetts / executed under the direction of Major J.D. Graham ... 1833, '34, & '35 ; reduced from the original in the Bureau of U.S. Topographical Engineers, Washington, by Wash. Hood, 1836 ; W.J. Stone, sc, Wash.
Author
Hood, Washington
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : [ Bureau of U.S. Topographical Engineers], [1836]

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Additional Authors
  • Johnston, J. E.
  • Stone, William James, 1798-1865
  • Graham, J. D. (James Duncan), 1799-1865
  • United States. Topographical Bureau, issuing body.
Description
1 map; 144 x 175 cm, on sheet 151 x 182 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US091.2.05
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Maps.
  • Bathymetric maps.
  • Nautical charts.
  • Topographic maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
  • Cover the sea coast and Cape Cod harbor.
  • Includes register of the tides for the months of Oct. 1833 & June 1835.
  • "Surveyed and projected by J.D. Graham and others."
  • "Drawn from the original projects and notes, by J.E. Johnston and others."
  • "The original chart, on a scale of 1:5280 or 12 inches to 1 mile, submitted to Lieut. Colonel J.J. Abert, Chief of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, with a report dated December 21st, 1835."
  • "Engraved by order of the House of Representatives of the U. States, under the direction of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers, to accompany Doc. 121, 25th Congress, 2d. session."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 16-5149
OCLC
81248193
Author
Hood, Washington, creator.
Title
A map of the extremity of Cape Cod : including the townships of Provincetown & Truro, with a chart of their sea coast and of Cape Cod Harbour, State of Massachusetts / executed under the direction of Major J.D. Graham ... 1833, '34, & '35 ; reduced from the original in the Bureau of U.S. Topographical Engineers, Washington, by Wash. Hood, 1836 ; W.J. Stone, sc, Wash.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : [ Bureau of U.S. Topographical Engineers], [1836]
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:10,560. 6 inches to 1 mile (W 70°24ʹ--W 69°48ʹ/N 42°07ʹ--N 41°15ʹ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 380, column 3, no. 6-7
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 48298.
Source
US091.2.05
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Johnston, J. E., draftsman.
Stone, William James, 1798-1865, engraver.
Graham, J. D. (James Duncan), 1799-1865, surveyor.
United States. Topographical Bureau, issuing body.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-5149
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