Map of Cape Ann Harbor, Massachusetts, 1841


Item Number: 107

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $195

Online Close: Oct 14, 2007 11:59 PM EDT

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Description

Map of Cape Ann Harbor, Massachusetts, 1841.  Published by E. & G.W. Blunt in New York, NY.  Copper plate engraving.  The full title reads:

 

Cape Ann Harbour

Surveyed by the

Rev. C. Felch & T. Malone Esq.

In 1819, by the direction of

Come. Wm. Bainbridge, USN.

 The map is in fair condition with some staining.  It is a sea chart from Edmund M. Blunts “American Coast Pilot.”  This “pilot” was first issued in Newburyport, MA in 1796 without plates.  This chart appeared in the 14th edition of the pilot.

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