[Massachusetts Bay]

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Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:125 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Variation 6 degrees 45' W shown. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. The longitude scale has an error of one degree (69 degrees should be 70 degrees). Imprint April 29 1776. Lacks land shading. Buildings and roads shown. Lacks longitude graduation. Printed on LVG paper. Page number '7' type-stamped overleaf.

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Object Details

ID:	HNS91A
Type:	Chart
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Date made:	1776
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements:	Plate impressions 76 x >54cm and 75.5 x >54cm.
Parts:	[Massachusetts Bay] (Chart) [Massachusetts Bay] (Chart) (HNS91A) [Massachusetts Bay] (Chart) (HNS91B) [Massachusetts Bay] (Chart) (HNS91C) [Massachusetts Bay] (Chart) (HNS91C*) [Massachusetts Bay] (Chart) (HNS91D) [Massachusetts Bay] (Chart) (HNS91E) [Massachusetts Bay] (Chart) (HNS91F)