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Carte de la Baye de Baston : située dans la Nouvelle Angleterre

Carte de la Baye de Baston : située dans la Nouvelle Angleterre

Published for a French audience, this small, page-sized map depicts Boston Bay and its many islands in detail. The coast line extends from Nahant in the north all the way south to Hingham and Hull. Courtesy of ... More

[Boston Harbour, with the surroundings, &c. nautical chart

[Boston Harbour, with the surroundings, &c. nautical chart

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. Dept... More

[Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. Historic map, Library of Congress nautical chart

[Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. Historic map, Library of Congress nauti...

Scale ca. 1:24,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Soundings shown in fathoms. Watermark: [Fleur-de-lis with] GR [below and] J. Whatman. Includes view of ... More

A chart of the harbour of Boston nautical chart

A chart of the harbour of Boston nautical chart

Scale ca. 1:24,500. Title from accompanying title page. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Soundings shown in feet. LC copy imperfect: Brittle on edges and deterioration along fold. Includes index entitled "... More

A new plan of Boston Harbour from an actual survey.

A new plan of Boston Harbour from an actual survey.

Scale ca. 1:110,000. "N.B. Charlestown burnt June 17th, 1775 by the regulars." Index for points of interest. Cited in David McNeely Stauffer's American engravers upon copper and steel as appearing in the Pennsy... More

A plan of the sea coast from Boston Bay to the light house near Rhode Island, reduced from the large survey.

A plan of the sea coast from Boston Bay to the light house near Rhode ...

Scale 1:253,440; 4 statute miles to 1 in. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by shading. Has watermarks. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC Maps of N... More

Boston & harbour. Historic map, Library of Congress nautical chart

Boston & harbour. Historic map, Library of Congress nautical chart

Scale ca. 1:96,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Title in pencil. Has watermark. Shows soundings of main channel and shoals. Outer islands are named. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 944 Availabl... More

A plan of the town and harbour of Boston and the country adjacent with the road from Boston to Concord, shewing the place of the late engagement between the King's troops & the provincials, together with the several encampments of both armies in & about Boston. Taken from an actual survey.

A plan of the town and harbour of Boston and the country adjacent with...

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A plan of the bay and harbor of Boston, surveyed agreeably to the orders and instructions of the Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations, to Samuel Holland, Esqr., His Majesty's Surveyor General of Lands for the Northern District of North America,

A plan of the bay and harbor of Boston, surveyed agreeably to the orde...

Scale ca. 1:48,000. Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings and color. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image... More

[A chart of Boston Bay and vicinity. nautical chart

[A chart of Boston Bay and vicinity. nautical chart

Scale ca. 1:50,000. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 951 LC copy imperfect: De... More

A chart of Boston Bay and vicinity nautical chart

A chart of Boston Bay and vicinity nautical chart

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[A chart of Boston Bay and vicinity] nautical chart

[A chart of Boston Bay and vicinity] nautical chart

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A chart of Boston Bay and vicinity nautical chart

A chart of Boston Bay and vicinity nautical chart

While a few of the charts in Des Barress Atlantic Neptune featured long stretches of the coast line , many focused on specific localities, such as this chart of Boston Bay. This is the earliest issue of Des Bar... More

Boston, seen between Castle Williams and Governor's Island, distant 4 miles : Appearance of the high lands of Agameticus, N.E. with Penobscot Hills, to the eastwards, at 3 to 4 leagues off shore ; Boston Bay, the light house bearing N.W.b.W distant one league ; The entrance of Boston Harbor

Boston, seen between Castle Williams and Governor's Island, distant 4 ...

Appearance of the high lands of Agameticus, N.E. with Penobscot Hills, to the eastwards, at 3 to 4 leagues off shore | Boston Bay, the light house bearing N.W.b.W distant one league | The entrance of Boston Har... More

A Chart of the harbour of Boston, with the soundings, sailing-marks, and other directions.

A Chart of the harbour of Boston, with the soundings, sailing-marks, a...

Scale ca. 1:28,000. LC copy annotated with "No. 2" to the left of the title; concentric circles, drawn in ink, centered on compass roses; and, a stamp "Engr. Dept. U. States Topl. Bureau." Annotated on verso: B... More

Plan de Boston avec les sondes et les directions pour la navigation : traduit de l'anglais

Plan de Boston avec les sondes et les directions pour la navigation : ...

Boston and other nearby towns, many of which were depicted pictorially, are located on this French chart of Boston Bay. Boston, with city blocks colored in different shades, covers most of the peninsula. The ha... More

Plan d'une partie de la rade de Boston pour faire connaitre le dispositif de ses deffenses.

Plan d'une partie de la rade de Boston pour faire connaitre le disposi...

Scale ca. 1:42,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Relief shown by hachures. "Legende" includes positions of vessels of French fleet, by name and commander. Accompanied by: Partie extrai... More

Plan de Boston avec les sondes et les directions pour la navigation. Traduit de l'anglais.

Plan de Boston avec les sondes et les directions pour la navigation. T...

Scale ca. 1:28,000. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Based on A Chart of the harbour of Boston, with the soundings, sailing-marks, and other directions. [1777] From the author's Pilote améri... More

Carte particulière du havre de Boston avec les sondes les bancs de Sable, les rochers les Amaies et les autres directions utiles à la navigation.

Carte particulière du havre de Boston avec les sondes les bancs de Sab...

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[Puerto del Boston. Historic map, Library of Congress nautical chart

[Puerto del Boston. Historic map, Library of Congress nautical chart

Scale ca. 1:34,000. Title on attached label on verso: The city and harbour of Boston. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown pictorially. Soundings shown in fathoms. Shows settlements and fortific... More

A chart of the harbour of Boston nautical chart

A chart of the harbour of Boston nautical chart

This survey of Boston Harbor, first published in 1775 in Des Barres's Atlantic Neptune, was the pre-eminent chart of the harbor produced in the 18th century. It was used by the Royal Navy during the American Re... More

New chart of Boston Harbor - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

New chart of Boston Harbor - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collecti...

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Boston Harbor, Massachusetts nautical chart

Boston Harbor, Massachusetts nautical chart

The U.S. Coast Survey's first nautical chart of Boston Harbor was published in 1857. The original chart was based on the first truly scientific and comprehensive surveys of the entire harbor. These included ela... More

Boston Bay and approaches nautical chart

Boston Bay and approaches nautical chart

As part of its mission to provide navigational aids for the entire country, the U.S. Coast Survey published charts at various scales. Some covered small geographical areas, such as harbors. Others, such as this... More

Boston Harbor, Massachusetts nautical chart

Boston Harbor, Massachusetts nautical chart

Published in 1867, this was the second edition of the U.S. Coast Survey's nautical chart of Boston Harbor. Although it was updated, primarily with navigational aids, it retained the appearance of the first edit... More

Boston Harbor, Massachusetts - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection nautical chart

Boston Harbor, Massachusetts - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collec...

The third edition of the Coast Survey's Boston Harbor chart was published in 1878. In general appearance, it resembled the first two editions. However, the number of landscape views in the third edition,has bee... More

Boston Harbor, Massachusetts nautical chart

Boston Harbor, Massachusetts nautical chart

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Eldridge's new chart of Boston Harbor : compiled from the latest surveys

Eldridge's new chart of Boston Harbor : compiled from the latest surve...

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Massachusetts Bay with the coast from Cape Ann to Cape Cod

Massachusetts Bay with the coast from Cape Ann to Cape Cod

Boston Bay and approaches / triangulation by C.O. Boutelle and T.J. Cram ; topography by H.L. Whiting .. [et al.] | Cape Cod Bay / triangulation by C. M. Eakin and Capt. T. J. Cram ; topography by H. L. Whiting... More

Boston Bay and Harbor - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Boston Bay and Harbor - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

Boston Harbor, Massachusetts - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection nautical chart

Boston Harbor, Massachusetts - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collec...

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S.S. Franconia passing Castle Island, Boston harbor

S.S. Franconia passing Castle Island, Boston harbor

Title from jacket. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 500456. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[S.S. Franconia passing Castle Island, Boston harbor]

[S.S. Franconia passing Castle Island, Boston harbor]

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Boston Harbor - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection nautical chart

Boston Harbor - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection nautical c...

Boston Yacht Club Hull courses Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Bug Light, Boston, Massachusetts. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Bug Light, Boston, Massachusetts. - Public domain image. Dry plate neg...

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Boston Bay, the lighthouse bearing N.W.b.W. distant one league ; Boston, seen between Castle Williams and Governors Island, distant 4 miles.

Boston Bay, the lighthouse bearing N.W.b.W. distant one league ; Bosto...

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Coast Chart no. 9, Boston Bay and approaches nautical chart

Coast Chart no. 9, Boston Bay and approaches nautical chart

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Coast Chart no. 9, Boston Bay and approaches nautical chart

Coast Chart no. 9, Boston Bay and approaches nautical chart

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Coast Chart no. 9, Boston Bay and approaches nautical chart

Coast Chart no. 9, Boston Bay and approaches nautical chart

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