1878 giving news and adverstiments
The artwork is signed with "Boone" in the lower right corner
It is based on the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) grid
This is a very rare presentation copy that was presented to The Pontifical States
The Harbor of New Bedford Atlas 1878 giving news and adverstimentsA striking chart of New Bedford, Massachusetts, and the bay and coves nearby. The chart covers the area between Mishaum Point and Scontient Neck. This is a highly detailed (both on land and sea) chart showing bathymetry, soundings, aids, and hazards to navigation, points, harbors, coves, islands, rocks, lighthouses, bearings, buoys, farmlands, roads, buildings, piers, vegetation, towns and other miscellaneous features. The chart also includes notes,