Eldridge's Chart of Long Island Sound, from New Port to New York
Title:
Eldridge's Chart of Long Island Sound, from New Port to New York
Type:
Subject:
Description:
Hydrographic map
Publisher:
Compiled from the latest surveys by Geo. Eldridge, Hydrographer. Published by S. Thaxter & Son, 125 State St. Boston
Date:
1886
Collection:
Jesup Map Archive
Dimensions:
270x69
Quantity:
1
Notes:
Fair condition, edges are worn especially the right side, some staining, possible insect damage, has penciled in directional notes, features light houses, light ships and buoys, Shows anchorages in
West Harbor off Fisher's Island, between Green's Ledge and Norroaton point, between Tavern Island and Sheffield Island, and one off Fairweather Island, Anchorage symbols not shown in the map's legend, has price list of Eldridge's charts Printed by S. Thaxter & son, printed on the best quality of linen paper and mounted on cloth to make them durable, has an award sticker that is not fully legible, Price label ($5.00), signed by Q.L. Thomas
Drawer #:
R
Citation
“Eldridge's Chart of Long Island Sound, from New Port to New York,” Jesup Memorial Library, accessed November 21, 2024, https://jml.digitalarchive.us/items/show/1289.Item 3038