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Description Map of New-York Bay and Harbor and the environs / founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F. R. Hassler, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by James Ferguson and Edmund Blunt, assistants ; the hydrography under the direction of Thomas R. Gedney, lieutenant U.S. Navy ; the topography by C. Renard and T.A. Jenkins assists.; Maps of New York City and State / New York City / New York harbor
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"Sheets Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4 verified by C.M. Eakin, assistant, and published in 1844. Sheets 5 and 6 verified by Lt. A.A. Humphreys, assistant, and published in 1845." ''Note 2.'') "Sheets Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4 verified by C.M. Eakin, assistant, and published in 1844. Sheets 5 and 6 verified by Lt. A.A. Humphreys, assistant, and published in 1845." ''Note 3.'') "Sheets Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4 verified by C.M. Eakin, assistant, and published in 1844. Sheets 5 and 6 verified by Lt. A.A. Humphreys, assistant, and published in 1845." ''Note 4.'') "Sheets Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4 verified by C.M. Eakin, assistant, and published in 1844. Sheets 5 and 6 verified by Lt. A.A. Humphreys, assistant, and published in 1845." ''Note 5.'') "Sheets Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4 verified by C.M. Eakin, assistant, and published in 1844. Sheets 5 and 6 verified by Lt. A.A. Humphreys, assistant, and published in 1845." ''Note 6.'') Includes text, table of currents, notes, 4 coastal panoramas and 2 views of Sandy Hook Light. ''Note 7.'') National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. ''Note 8.'') Prime meridians: New York and Greenwich. ''Note 9.'') Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
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1 map on 6 sheets ; 165 x 158 cm. sheets 63 x 85 cm.
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Map Div. 01-1888 [Mounted and filed as 3 sheets]
Date between 1844 and 1845
date QS:P,+1844-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1844-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1845-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author United States Coast Survey -- Publisher
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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
Digital item published
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12-17-2008; updated 5-16-2012
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1696369




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