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United States of America. 'Charts of the Lights on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of...

Catalogue reference: FO 925/1658

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FO 925/1658
Date
1858
Description

United States of America. 'Charts of the Lights on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States Published by the order and under the direction of the U.S. Light House Board. The Coast Line Prepared from the Archives at the U.S. Coast Survey Office. 1858'. Series 1: the coast from Passamaquoddy Bay to the St John River, Florida. The chart distinguishes red and white, fixed, revolving and flashing lights. Scale: 1 inch to 10 miles. Compass indicators. Key to lighthouses. Six sheets. Lithographed by J Bien, 60 Fulton Street, New York. Manuscript corrections of a later date, in red ink.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Language
English
Dimensions
116 cm x 67 cm
Physical condition
Lithographed, coloured
Closure status
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 2100
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3818222/

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