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United States of America: 'A Chart of Salem Harbour, Massachusetts ...'. Shows two...

Catalogue reference: FO 925/1633

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FO 925/1633
Date
1855
Description

United States of America: 'A Chart of Salem Harbour, Massachusetts ...'. Shows two views of alternative entrances to the harbour. Key to symbols. Table of mean tides. Sailing directions. Scale about 1 inch to 0.375 mile. Compass indicator. From a Trigonometrical Survey under the direction of A D Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States. Triangulation by C O Boutelle, Assistant USCS. Topography by H L Whiting, Assistant. Hydrography by the party under the command of Lieutenant C H McBlair, US Navy Assistant. Engraved by F Dankworth, H M Knight, J Knight, S E Stull and J Young. Published in 1885. Reduced drawing by L Daser and W T Martin. Electrotype copy by G Mathiot from the engraving by G B Matzeroth and L Hazzard.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Language
English
Dimensions
54 cm x 71 cm
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Open Document, Open Description
Administrative / biographical background
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 2529
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3818197/

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