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<dl><dd>1 map ; 63 x 101 cm</dd>
<dd>"Published at the Admiralty, July 24th 1862 under the Superintendence of R. Adml. Washington F.R.S. Hydrographer."</dd>
<dd>Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings in fathoms</dd>
<dd>Legend for material under soundings</dd>
<dd>Lighthouses shown in red</dd>
<dd>Mounted on linen</dd>
<dd>"Engraved by J &amp; C Walker."</dd>
<dd>"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry &amp; 11 King St. Tower Hill."</dd>
<dd>Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Massachusetts -- Navigation -- Maps.; Rhode Island -- Navigation -- Maps.; Nautical charts -- Massachusetts.; Nautical charts -- Rhode Island.; McGill University Library Digitized Title; Bayfield Project; Nautical charts -- Massachusetts; Nautical charts -- Rhode Island; Nautical charts; Massachusetts -- Navigation -- Maps; Rhode Island -- Navigation -- Maps; Massachusetts; Rhode Island</div>
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Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body</div>
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