A new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeak including Delaware Bay with all the shoals, channels, islands, entrances, soundings, & sailing marks as far as the navigable part of the rivers Patowmack Patapsco & N. East . Printed & sold by W. Norman at his shop no.75 Newbury Street.
Nautical chart representing Bay of Chesapeak [Chesapeake Bay] and Delaware Bay. Shows state boundaries, islands, cities, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, bays, ports, shoals, and depths, given in fathoms. Includes rhumb lines, latitudinal and longitudinal lines, bar scale of miles and leagues,...
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Nautical Charts Norman, William, -1807 Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816 A new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeak including Delaware Bay with all the shoals, channels, islands, entrances, soundings, & sailing marks as far as the navigable part of the rivers Patowmack Patapsco & N. East . Printed & sold by W. Norman at his shop no.75 Newbury Street. |
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Nautical chart representing Bay of Chesapeak [Chesapeake Bay] and Delaware Bay. Shows state boundaries, islands, cities, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, bays, ports, shoals, and depths, given in fathoms. Includes rhumb lines, latitudinal and longitudinal lines, bar scale of miles and leagues, as well as a compass rose with north oriented toward top of sheet. Descriptive text throughout, for instance: Coarse red & white sand with black specks & broken shells. With tables, including: A tide table for Delaware Bay and River. Black and white engraving. "Certificate. I have carefully compared this chart with the originals and find it an accurate copy, and though the latitudes of places near the sources of some of the rivers are a few minutes too great, yet the general courses &c. are as true as any chart now extant, and the largeness of the scale gives it the preference. Osgood Carleton." Chart is 104 x 84 cm, on fold-out sheet 105 x 85 cm. The American Pilot : Containing the navigation of the sea coast of North America, from the streights of Belle Isle to Cayenne, including the island and banks of Newfoundland, the West India islands, and all the islands on the coast … Published by William Norman in Boston, 1794. Folio; rebound in half calf over boards. Atlas comprised of eleven charts (including one ancillary chart and one inset chart). Charts show coastlines, cities, topography, vegetation, bodies of water, drainage, bays, ports, anchorage, shoals, rocks, directions of currents, and depths, given in fathoms. One chart features pictorial illustrations of ships and a sea monster; another provides descriptive notes with navigational instructions. Copper-plate engravings. The 1794 version of John and William Norman's American Pilot features foundational maps of Nantucket by Pinkham and the Carolinas by Daniel Dunbibin. This atlas is among the earliest to be published in the United States. In 1785, John Norman had proposed to the Massachusetts legislature to print a "Correct Set of Compleat Maps" ... |
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A new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeak including Delaware Bay with all the shoals, channels, islands, entrances, soundings, & sailing marks as far as the navigable part of the rivers Patowmack Patapsco & N. East . Printed & sold by W. Norman at his shop no.75 Newbury Street. |
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A new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeak including Delaware Bay with all the shoals, channels, islands, entrances, soundings, & sailing marks as far as the navigable part of the rivers Patowmack Patapsco & N. East . Printed & sold by W. Norman at his shop no.75 Newbury Street. |
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A new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeak including Delaware Bay with all the shoals, channels, islands, entrances, soundings, & sailing marks as far as the navigable part of the rivers Patowmack Patapsco & N. East . Printed & sold by W. Norman at his shop no.75 Newbury Street. |
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A new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeak including Delaware Bay with all the shoals, channels, islands, entrances, soundings, & sailing marks as far as the navigable part of the rivers Patowmack Patapsco & N. East . Printed & sold by W. Norman at his shop no.75 Newbury Street. |
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A new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeak including Delaware Bay with all the shoals, channels, islands, entrances, soundings, & sailing marks as far as the navigable part of the rivers Patowmack Patapsco & N. East . Printed & sold by W. Norman at his shop no.75 Newbury Street. |
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new and accurate chart of the bay of chesapeak including delaware bay with all the shoals, channels, islands, entrances, soundings, & sailing marks as far as the navigable part of the rivers patowmack patapsco & n. east . printed & sold by w. norman at his shop no.75 newbury street. |
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Norman, William, -1807 |
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ftdavidrumseyc:oai:N/A:RUMSEY~8~1~356216~90123116 2023-12-10T09:50:59+01:00 A new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeak including Delaware Bay with all the shoals, channels, islands, entrances, soundings, & sailing marks as far as the navigable part of the rivers Patowmack Patapsco & N. East . Printed & sold by W. Norman at his shop no.75 Newbury Street. The American Pilot : Containing the navigation of the sea coast of North America, from the streights of Belle Isle to Cayenne, including the island and banks of Newfoundland, the West India islands, and all the islands on the coast. With particular directions for sailing to, and entering the principal harbours, rivers, &c. Describing also the capes, head lands, rivers, bays, roads, havens, harbours, straits, rocks, sands, shoals, banks, depths of water, and anchorage. Showing the courses and distances from one place to another, the ebbing of the sea, the setting of the tides and currents, &c. With many other things necessary to be know in navigation. Likewise necessary directions for those who are not fully acquainted with the use of charts. Boston September 10th. 1794. Teacher of the Mathematics. Boston. Printed and sold by Wm. Norman at his office no.75 Newbury Street MDCCXCIIII. Where may be had Huddards St. Georges Channel - Thompsons North Sea - British Channel - Bay of Biscay - Coast of Spain and Portugal - Mediteranean Sea - Nantucket Harbour. A new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeak including Delaware Bay . Norman, William, -1807 Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816 Chesapeake Bay Delaware Bay 1794 Full Image Download in JP2 Format 104 84 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~356216~90123116 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/205/14485012.jpg unknown Norman, William, -1807 Boston 14485.000 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~356216~90123116 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/205/14485012.jpg 14485.012 Nautical Charts Chart Atlas Atlas Map 1794 ftdavidrumseyc 2023-11-11T23:50:05Z Nautical chart representing Bay of Chesapeak [Chesapeake Bay] and Delaware Bay. Shows state boundaries, islands, cities, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, bays, ports, shoals, and depths, given in fathoms. Includes rhumb lines, latitudinal and longitudinal lines, bar scale of miles and leagues, as well as a compass rose with north oriented toward top of sheet. Descriptive text throughout, for instance: Coarse red & white sand with black specks & broken shells. With tables, including: A tide table for Delaware Bay and River. Black and white engraving. "Certificate. I have carefully compared this chart with the originals and find it an accurate copy, and though the latitudes of places near the sources of some of the rivers are a few minutes too great, yet the general courses &c. are as true as any chart now extant, and the largeness of the scale gives it the preference. Osgood Carleton." Chart is 104 x 84 cm, on fold-out sheet 105 x 85 cm. The American Pilot : Containing the navigation of the sea coast of North America, from the streights of Belle Isle to Cayenne, including the island and banks of Newfoundland, the West India islands, and all the islands on the coast … Published by William Norman in Boston, 1794. Folio; rebound in half calf over boards. Atlas comprised of eleven charts (including one ancillary chart and one inset chart). Charts show coastlines, cities, topography, vegetation, bodies of water, drainage, bays, ports, anchorage, shoals, rocks, directions of currents, and depths, given in fathoms. One chart features pictorial illustrations of ships and a sea monster; another provides descriptive notes with navigational instructions. Copper-plate engravings. The 1794 version of John and William Norman's American Pilot features foundational maps of Nantucket by Pinkham and the Carolinas by Daniel Dunbibin. This atlas is among the earliest to be published in the United States. In 1785, John Norman had proposed to the Massachusetts legislature to print a "Correct Set of Compleat Maps" ... Map Newfoundland David Rumsey Historical Map Collection (Cartography Associates) Anchorage Belle Isle ENVELOPE(-55.357,-55.357,51.942,51.942) Nantucket ENVELOPE(-61.917,-61.917,-74.583,-74.583) The Shoals ENVELOPE(-56.498,-56.498,49.817,49.817) |