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[Large Cape Cod Inset] The River & Gulf of St. Lawrence, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and The Banks Adjacent, From The English Admiralty & French Marine Surveys. . . . 1841 [Large Cape Cod Harbor Inset]
Publication Place / Date
New York / 1844
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51.5 x 37.5 inches
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Uncolored
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Description

Rare American Published Sea Chart

Detailed sea chart of Maritime and Eastern Canada and New England, published in New York by Blunt.

The map extends inland to Quebec and south to Buzzard's Bay and New Bedford.  Includes a large inset of Cape Cod and an large inset of the Gut of Canso, Chedabuctou Bay, etc.

The inset of Cape Cod Harbour notes that is is based upon the US Surveys undertaken by Major J.D. Graham of the US Topographical Engineers in 1833, 1834 and 1835, with details on tides, soundings, etc.

A good example of this classic working sea chart. 

Rarity

The chart is quite rare. We locate no examples offered for sale or at auction in RBH or AMPR.

OCLC locates an 1851 edition at the BnF and an 1852 edition at McMaster University.

Condition Description
Blue backed and laid on linen. Soiling, with minor loss at lower left corner. some dampstaining and soiling.
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