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MapBuzzards Bay and shoals of Nantucket. Scale ca. 1:100,000. Title on verso: Nantucket Shoals and Buzzards's Bay by Lieutt. Knight, 1778. Soundings shown in fathoms. Manuscript, pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor. Watermark: Large fleur-de-lis in a shield surmounted by a crown over an undecipherable figure, all of which are over the letters GR and J. Whatman. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 984 Available also through the Library of Congress Web...
- Contributor: Knight, John
- Date: 1778-01-01
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MapBalloon view, Provincetown to Boston Bird's-eye view. Covers the coasts of the Cape Cod Bay and Massachusetts Bay. Oriented with north toward the lower right. LC copy mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Rogers, F. Kimball
- Date: 1879-01-01
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Map[Chart of Buzzards Bay and Vineyard Sound Scale ca. 1:51,500. Hand colored. Depths shown by soundings. "The soundings and nautical remarks in this chart are laid down from observations &c. of Lieutenant Knight of the Navy." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1776
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Map[Chart of Buzzards Bay and Vineyard Sound Scale ca. 1:51,000. Depths shown by soundings. LC copy imperfect: Deteriorated along folds and lower margin. No. "16" in upper left corner. "Note. The soundings and nautical remarks in this chart are laid down from observations &c. of Lieutenant Knight of the Navy." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 981 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault...
- Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1776
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MapA new chart of Massachusetts Bay, and part of the coast of Maine Scale ca. 1:200,000. LC copy annotated in ink and watercolor to show lights. Oriented with north to the right. Depths shown by soundings. Covers coast of New England from Buzzards Bay to Monhegan Island. "Entered according to Act of Congress Feb. 11th 1822, by Cushing & Appleton and S. Lambert of Massachusetts." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster...
- Contributor: Lambert, Samuel - Cushing & Appleton - Whipple, Henry
- Date: 1853-01-01