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English: Digital ID: 434588. A chart of New York Harbour : with the soundings, views of land marks and nautical directions for the use of pilotage / composed from surveys and observations of lieutenants John Knight, John Hunter of the Navy & others.. Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet) -- Publisher. Ma[y 1779?]

Notes: Appears in Des Barres's Atlantic Neptune. National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. NYPL copy appears to have been printed from a plate on which publication date has been mostly worn off. NYPL copy lacks lower right corner of map and most of lower margin. Relief shown by hachures and shading, and depths shown by soundings. Inset views: Bond Hollow bearing s. b[y] e. -- Mount Pleasant half way between the cedars on the Hook & the light house.
Source: Maps of New York City and State / New York City / New York harbor (http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/explore/?col_id=149)
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Camera location40° 39′ 59.68″ N, 74° 02′ 42.37″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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