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[Penobscot Bay]

Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:125 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Variation shown 9 degrees W. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Additional Places: Maine. Imprint April 24, 1776. Hills hachured and settlements shown. Lacks soundings except at Fox islands. A single latitude value is given but no longitude. Printed on LVG paper. Page number '18' type-stamped overleaf. The longitude values in pencil on the bottom border are 20th century annotations.

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Object Details

ID:	HNS110A
Type:	Chart
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Places:	Maine
Date made:	1776
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements:	Plate impressions both >54 x 75.5cm.
Parts:	[Penobscot Bay] (Chart) [Penobscot Bay] (Chart) (HNS110A) [Penobscot Bay] (Chart) (HNS110B) [Penobscot Bay] (Chart) (HNS110C) [Penobscot Bay] (Chart) (HNS110C*) [Penobscot Bay] (Chart) (HNS110D) [Penobscot Bay] (Chart) (HNS110E) [Penobscot Bay] (Chart) (HNS110F)