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Chart of Narraganset Bay : surveyed in 1832

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North America

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Chart of Narraganset Bay

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Title
Chart of Narraganset Bay : surveyed in 1832
Names
Wadsworth, A. S. (Creator)
Gedney, Thomas R., -1857 (Creator)
Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 (Creator)
Blake, George S.(George Smith), 1803-1871 (Creator)
Woodbury, Levi, 1789-1851 (Creator)
Stone, William James, 1798-1865 (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Rhode Island

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1832 (Questionable)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: publisher not identified
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5268
Topics
Nautical charts -- Rhode Island -- Narragansett Bay (R.I.)
Nautical charts
Narragansett Bay (R.I.)
Rhode Island
Atlantic Ocean -- Narragansett Bay (R.I.)
Genres
Maps
Nautical charts
Surveys
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Surveyed in 1832 by Capt. Alex. S. Wadsworth, Lieut. Thos. R. Gedney, Charles Wilkes Jr., & Geo. S. Blake of the U.S. Navy by order of the Honr. Levi Woodbury, Secretary of the Navy ; W.J. Stone, sc., Washn. City.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Depths shown by soundings.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ;134 x 106 cm, on sheet 144 x 116 cm
Description
Subject: Nautical chart showing the coast of Narragansett, Rhode Island, and the surrounding area.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 38723753
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646306
Folder number: US220.1.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1f03cb30-df35-0134-e7c8-611a4a8adb80
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1832: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chart of Narraganset Bay " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1832. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/08d3ffc0-1ee5-0135-9a1f-7134487d4b89

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chart of Narraganset Bay " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/08d3ffc0-1ee5-0135-9a1f-7134487d4b89

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1832). Chart of Narraganset Bay Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/08d3ffc0-1ee5-0135-9a1f-7134487d4b89

Wikipedia Citation

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Chart of Narraganset Bay