Title: Chart of the coast of America from New York to Rhode Island
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: map
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Boston
Publisher: Mattw. Clark
Description:
Abstract:
A chart of the coast of America from New York to Rhode Island in 1789.
Purpose:
To view a chart of the coast of America from New York to Rhode Island in 1789.
Supplemental_Information:
Scale [ca. 1:412,000]. 1 map ; 42 x 64 cm.
No. 8 in upper left corner.
Hand colored.
Includes inset of Hell's Gate area.
Reproduced from the original map in the Harvard Map Collection, Harvard University. Please contact the Harvard Map Collection for copy rights.
Reference: Wheat and Brun. Maps and charts published in America before 1800, 1969, p. 73, no. 330.
Scanned from an Ektachrome 8"x10.5" film positive:
4026 pixels high,
5658 pixels wide,
X dpi: 72,
Y dpi: 72;
TIFF size: 68,343,964 bytes,
MrSID size: 2,525,182 bytes.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 1789
Ending_Date: 1789
Currentness_Reference: publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: 74.25
East_Bounding_Coordinate: 71.25
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.8333
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.25
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: lcsh
Theme_Keyword: Coasts North America Maps Early works to 1800
Theme_Keyword:Nautical charts Atlantic Coast (U.S.) Early works to 1800
Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints: None
Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Point
Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20070326
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Sarah Stanwicks
Contact_Organization: Map and Geographic Information Center (MAGIC)
