A chart of Delaware Bay and River, containing a full & exact description of the shores, creeks, harbours, soundings, shoals, sands, and bearings of the most considerable land marks, from the cape to Philadelphia.
Summary
Scale ca. 1:280,000.
Oriented with north to the right.
Depths shown by soundings.
Includes text and "Tide table."
Accompanied by: Directions for navigating up Delaware-Bay from the capes to Reedy-Island by Capt. James Campbell. 2 p.
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1355
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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Date
01/01/1776
Contributors
Fisher, Joshua, 1707-1783.
Faden, William, 1749-1836.
Source
Library of Congress
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Public Domain