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3044Coast chart No.105 from Penobscot bay to Kennebec Entrance
  • 1873
  • Map, Chart
  • Places
  • United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
  • 1
  • 110x88
  • Fair condition, some staining, minor tears on edges, shows bottom type and location of Lighthouses,, has a long list of Authorities, also shows tides, it uses an alchemic symbol meaning gold or the sun to represent the lighthouses, has been rolled (not well), cost 50 cents, from a trigonometrical survey by A. D. Bache and Benjamin Peirce Sup. of survey of the US coast guard, has beautiful drawings of different approaches on the bottom, very brittle
  • Jesup Map Archive
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Sounding Map First publication 1873, corrected July 30 1897
3047Coast Chart No. 108 From Wells to Cape Ann
  • Issued Aug 1877
  • Map, Chart
  • U.S Coast and Geodetic Survey, Nav corrected for info received Aug 12 1893,Triangulations Executed at intervals between 1846-1859, Topagrapghy executed at intervals between 1851-1867, Hydrography executed at intervals between 1851-1859,
  • 1
  • 100X87
  • In two pieces, needed extensive repairs, heat, water and insect damage, tattered around the edges, poor overall condition, may have a partial initial on the lower left corner, Map # Code: 79530, Alchemic symbol for gold is used to represent Lighthouses, symbol used to indicate Lifesaving Stations is different from previous charts, hand drawn triangulations.
  • Jesup Map Archive