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Description

General Chart No. 11 from Cape Ann to Gay Head. From a Trigonometrical Survey.Under Benjamin Peirce Superintendent. Noted that the shading on the chartis intended to show different formations according to the thickness of the ice.

Credit

NARA C&GS; Colllection

Display Date

1873

Location

Massachusetts, Cape Ann to Gay Head

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey

Historic Maps

General

Keywords

Coast and Geodetic Survey

Archive Climate Studies

Ice Studies