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<dl><dd>1 map ; 61 x 94 cm</dd>
<dd>"Published at the Admiralty 30th Jany. 1857 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N. 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>Includes two inset maps: Fisher Island Sound and Little Egg Harbour</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: Connecticut -- Navigation -- Maps.; New York (N.Y.) -- Navigation -- Maps.; New Jersey -- Navigation -- Maps.; Nautical charts -- Connecticut.; Nautical charts -- New York (State) -- New York.; Nautical charts -- New Jersey.; McGill University Library Digitized Title; Bayfield Project; Nautical charts -- Connecticut; Nautical charts -- New York (State) -- New York; Nautical charts -- New Jersey; Nautical charts; Connecticut -- Navigation -- Maps; New York (N.Y.) -- Navigation -- Maps; New Jersey -- Navigation -- Maps; Connecticut; New Jersey; New York (State) -- New York</div>
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Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body</div>
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