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Chart of North America from Boston to the Strait of Florida and Havana : in 4 sheets
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Maps |
|---|---|
| Organization | Norie & Wilson. |
| Spatial Coverage | (w 87°35ʹ -- W 66°35ʹ/n 43°40ʹ--n 22°00ʹ). Atlantic Coast United States Atlantic States |
| Temporal Coverage | 1863 |
| Description | Blue back coastal nautical chart extending from Havana to Richmond Island (Me.). Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by contours and soundings. Hand col. to emphasize navigation beacons and markers (some with visibility circles). Also shows outlines and center line of the Gulf Stream. Principal title from segment marked "sheet 4" (left end). Oriented with north toward the upper right. Original 1859 publication note in lower margin: London E.C. Published April 16th 1859 by Charles Wilson (late J.W. Norie & Wilson) at the Navigation Warehouse & Naval Academy, no. 157 Leadenhall Street. Originally printed on 4 sheets (now conjoined as single sheet and cloth hemmed): Sheets 1 & 2. Boston to the Chesapeake &c. [title at bottom]. Sheets 1, 2 & 3. Boston to Savannah and St. Augustine [title at top] -- Sheets 2, 3 & 4. Philadelphia to Havana -- Sheets 2 & 3. Philadelphia to St. Augustine -- Sheet 4 [no sheet title]. Includes text titled "Remarks on the Gulf Stream", notes, navigation beacon diagram, statistical table of the "Beacons of the Florida Reefs", and 11 regional insets (enlargements). Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.;Scale [ca. 1:825,000-ca. 1:1,150,000].;Contributor Name: Wilson, Charles William; Contributor Name: Hobbs, J. S. (John Stratton) |
| Publisher | Published by Cha's Wilson (late J.W. Norie & Wilson) |
| Publisher Place | London, E.C. |
| Part of Series | Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.c. 20540-4650 Usa Dcu Civil War Maps Military Battles and Campaigns Geography and Map Division American Memory Catalog |
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| Access Restriction | Open |
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| Subject Keyword | Nautical Charts Gulf Stream Atlantic States United States Maps Atlantic Coast |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Nautical charts--Atlantic Coast (U.S.) |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Atlantic States--Maps |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Gulf Stream--Maps |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--Atlantic Coast |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--Atlantic States |
| Subject Domain (in LCC) | G3709.31.P5 1863 .H6 |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Map |
