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Complete Record for Item NS10 M20.1.20

Core Fields

Title:A new and accurate chart of the Bay of Chesapeake, with all the shoals, channels, islands, entrances, soundings, and sailing-marks as far as the navigable part of the Rivers Patowmack [Potomac], Patapsco and North-east
Item Type:Maps
Date:1776
Call Number NS10 M20.1.20

Creator Information (Person)

creator: Smith, Anthony

Creator Information (Organization)

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Notes

Extent: 1 printed map on 2 separate sheets, each of 3 joined pieces
Medium: black ink on paper, backed with cloth
General_note: Inset "Plan of Herring Bay, in Maryland," BR. The main map has numerous sailing directions, fased chiefly on the draughts of "Anthony Smith, pilot of St. Marys."
Dimensions: overall 102 x 145 cm., folded to 2 pieces: 51 x 80 cm. each

Geographic Location: [Linked to other records with the same Location]

Maryland

Virginia

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