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pl23_cgs05379.jpg

The NW section of the chart of Boston Harbor, Mass

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Description

The NW section of the chart of Boston Harbor, Mass. Showing note onTriangulation was executed in 1846&47. Topography & Hydrography were done in1846, 60&64. Symbols of Sunk Rock, Rock Awash, Ledge of Rocks, Positionof Life Boat, and Hut of Refuge. Humane Society established Hut of Refuge.

Credit

NARA C&GS; Colllection

Display Date

1878

Location

Massachusetts, Boston Harbor

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey

Historic Maps

General

Keywords

Coast and Geodetic Survey