Eldridge's chart of Long Island Sound from Newport to New York

Eldridge's chart of Long Island Sound from Newport to New York

Item Information

Title:
Eldridge's chart of Long Island Sound from Newport to New York
Cartographer:
Eldridge, George, 1821-1879
Publisher:
S. Thaxter & Son
Name on Item:
compiled from the latest surveys by Geo. Eldridge, hydrographer
Date:
1874
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Nautical charts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Navigation--Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.)
Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.)--Maps
Places:
Long Island Sound (bay)
Extent:
1 map ; 63 x 265 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/w6636s756
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Boston : S. Thaxter & Son
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:81,000
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Oriented with north to the upper right.
Inset: Continuation from Throg's Neck to the city of New York.
Includes navigation notes.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1866 by George Eldridge & Saml. Thaxter Cushing in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts."
Label and publisher's list of Eldridge's charts pasted on verso.
Label pasted on verso: Eldridge's chart, no. 5 ; Long Island Sound, with book of sailing directions.
Identifier:
82545
Call #:
G3802.L62P5 1874 .E43
Barcode:
39999085968384