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Map 56. United States of America: Delaware, New Jersey. 'Map of Delaware Bay and...

Catalogue reference: FO 925/1640/56

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FO 925/1640/56
Date
1848-1862
Description

Map 56. United States of America: Delaware, New Jersey. 'Map of Delaware Bay and River. Founded upon a Trigonometrical Survey under the direction of F R Hassler and A D Bache Superintendents of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ... Published in 1848'. Four views of points in the bay. Scale: 1 inch to about 2.25 miles. Tables of tides, buoys, magnetic variations. Sailing directions. Surveyed by F R Hassler, J Ferguson, C M Eakin, F H Gerdes, J E Johnstone, W M Boyce, H L Whiting, G D Wise, J J S Hassler, B F Sands. Plan number 56 of the Anglo-American Fishery Commission Atlas of 1862, bearing names of commissioners and U S surveyor. Manuscript line across the river mouth shows fishing limits.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Language
English
Physical condition
Engraved
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Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 2293
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19956795/

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