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Carte de la baye et riviere de Délaware: contenant une éxacte et entiére description des rivages, criques, havres, sondes, bas-sonds, sables et les gissements des marques les plus considérables du pays depuis les Caps James et May jusqu̕à Philadelphie, suivant la carte originale, publiée en cette ville

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Carte de la baye et riviere de Délaware: contenant une éxacte et entiére description des rivages, criques, havres, sondes, bas-sonds, sables et les gissements des marques les plus considérables du pays depuis les Caps James et May jusqu̕à Philadelphie, suivant la carte originale, publiée en cette ville
Additional title: Carte de l'entrée de la riviere d'Hudson, dépuis Sandy-Hook jusques à New-York
Names
France. Dépôt des cartes et plans de la marine (Publisher)
Sartine, Antoine de, comte d'Alby, 1729-1801 (Contributor)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

Charts and maps

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1778 (Inferred)
Place: Paris
Publisher: Dépôt de la marine
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6187 [Filed with LHS 826]
Topics
Delaware
Delaware Bay (Del. and N.J.)
Delaware River Estuary
Hudson River Estuary (N.Y. and N.J.)
Nautical charts -- Delaware Bay (Del. and N.J.)
Nautical charts -- Delaware River Estuary
Nautical charts -- Hudson River Estuary (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Early works to 1800
Nautical charts -- New York Bight (N.J. and N.Y.)
New York Bight (N.J. and N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Citation/reference: LC maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1229
Statement of responsibility: "Petit Sculpt."
Content: Edition statement varies.
Content: Includes "Avertissement."
Citation/reference: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection: 605 ; 826
Content: Scale [ca. 1:81,000]. Echelle de 5 Milles de 60. au dégré W 74⁰20ʹ--W 73⁰50ʹ/N 40⁰50ʹ--N 40⁰25ʹ)
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown by hachures (Hudson River map). Depths shown by soundings and shading.
Content: Rhdighe d'apris un plan anglois au Dhpot ghnhral des cartes, plans et journaux de la marine / par ordre de M. de Sartine, conseiller d'etat, ministre et secrhtaire d'etat au Dhpartement de la Marine.
Statement of responsibility: par Josué Fischer ; Depot de la marine.
Physical Description
Extent: 2 maps on 1 sheet ; 59 x 42 cm. and 59 x 44 cm., sheet 65 x 96 cm.
Description
Delaware Bay and River map shows various ship channels from mouth of Delaware Bay to Philadelphia, shows Cape Henlopen as "Cap James" to the north of "Cap Hinlopen," and includes text pertaining to tides and navigation. Hudson River Estuary map covers Staten Island, parts of Long Island, Manhattan and New Jersey.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 19082209
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14924637
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4e95f4b0-c5d5-012f-06e6-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1778: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Carte de la baye et riviere de Délaware" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1778. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-eed5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Carte de la baye et riviere de Délaware" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-eed5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1778). Carte de la baye et riviere de Délaware Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-eed5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Carte de la baye et riviere de Délaware