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Description A new chart of the Atlantic or Western Ocean / improved by W. Heather ; engraved by J. Stephenson.; Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases / Charts and maps
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"Published as the Act directs." ''Note 2.'') Covers North Atlantic Ocean. ''Note 3.'') Depths shown by soundings. ''Note 4.'') In lower left margin: [?] by J. Norie, teacher of navigation, Leadenhall Street. ''Note 5.'') Includes 8 coastal views. ''Note 6.'') Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 427a. ''Note 7.'') NYPL copy includes pencilled tracks of voyages between Gulf of Guinea and offshore Ireland. ''Note 8.'') Shows tracks of various voyages in the 1790s and arrows for prevailing currents. ''Note 9.'') National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
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Map Div. 97-6473 [LHS 427a]
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Variant of Phillips. Maps of America, p. 128
Date Augst. 30th 1797
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institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author Stephenson, J., engraver -- Engraver ;Norie, J. W. (John William), 1772-1843 -- Cartographer; Heather, William -- Editor
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From The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. http://maps.nypl.org

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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
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2-3-2004; updated 3-25-2011
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464971
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