[Massachusetts Bay]

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). Plate changes: Imprint Dec 1 1781. Other features: Green coastal outline, towns red. Page number '41' handwritten overleaf.

Object Details

ID: HNS91F
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Date made: 1776; 1781
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Plate impressions 76 x >54cm and 75.5 x >54cm.
Parts: [Massachusetts Bay] (Chart)