Nantucket Harbor

Nantucket Harbor

Item Information

Title:
Nantucket Harbor
Creator:
United States Coast Survey
Name on Item:
from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.
Date:
1848
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Nautical charts--Massachusetts--Nantucket Harbor
Nantucket Harbor (Mass.)--Maps
Places:
Nantucket (county) > Nantucket Island (island) > Nantucket Harbor
Extent:
1 map ; 34 x 42 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/1257bb53g
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office
Scale:
Scale 1:20,000.
Language:
English
Notes:
Shows bottom types, buoys, and lighthouses.
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and shading.
Differs from other 1848 ed. in that it has "Price 15 cents" printed under U.S. Coast Survey seal, does not have text in upper center margin, and has text "printed by H. Benner" printed in lower right margin.
Includes tide information, sailing direction, and 2 coastal views.
In upper left margin: Harbor map no.
Identifier:
06_01_005151
Call #:
G3762.N29P5 1848 .U5
Barcode:
39999059009850