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Description A chart of the coast of America : from New York and Philadelphia to the Strait or Gulf of Florida, and from thence to the Mississippi / a new edition corrected and improved by J.W. Norie, hydrographer, etc, 1837.; Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases / Charts and maps
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Additions 1856. ''Note 2.'') Backed with blue paper and edged with cloth, including cloth ties at left side of map. ''Note 3.'') Hand col. in red and yellow to show lights and lighthouses. ''Note 4.'') In lower margin of each of the original sheets: A New Edition. London, Published as the Act directs, March 1st 1837, by J.W. Norie and Co., at the Navigation Warehouse [and or and] Naval Academy, no. 157 Leadenhall Street. ''Note 5.'') Includes numerous notes, 12 insets (including extension from Florida to mouth of Mississippi River), and 6 panoramic views of selected portions of the coastline. ''Note 6.'') Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 254. ''Note 7.'') National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. ''Note 8.'') Oriented with north toward the upper right. ''Note 9.'') Originally printed on 5 sheets which have been trimmed and assembled on paper backing to form a single long rolled sheet. ''Note 10.'') Relief shown by hachures in selected areas. Depths shown by soundings. ''Note 11.'') Nautical chart.
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Map Div. 97-6023 [LHS 254, rolled]
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institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author J.W. Norie and Co. -- Publisher; Norie, J. W. (John William), 1772-1843 -- Surveyor
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2-3-2004; updated 3-25-2011
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