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The Harbor of New Bedford,

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  • PUBLISHER: Published by the U.S. Coast Survey Office.

  • MEDIUM: Steel plate engraving,

    DATE: 1846, (1870)

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 24 1/4 x 35 1/2" (615 x 902 mm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: Published by the U.S. Coast Survey Office. Steel plate engraving, 1846. A separately published, highly detailed sea chart. Many people had a hand in the engraving, topography by H. L. Whiting, triangulation by C. Meakin, hydrography by G. S. Blake. Sailing directions and tidal observations are noted. Also shown are four land profiles of approaches to New Bedford as they appear from the deck of a ship.

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  • CONDITION: Very good condition. Black & white.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps

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