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Above we show an intriguing map of Boston Harbour, with the surroundings, &c. It was made in 1770's.
Nautical charts.
Scale ca. 1:24,000. Title from William Faden's Catalogue of a curious and valuable collection of original maps and plans. 1862. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by shading and hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the upper left.
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