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This chart of The Harbor of Hyannis is from the first coppoer plate. This was one of the earliest charts published by the United States Coast Survey, the first scientific survey of the harbor, and the foundation for all subsequent charts of the area. The chart of Hyannis Harbor contains data gathered over at least 15 years by at separate parties focusing respectively on terrestrial topography, triangulation, hydrography, and astronomical and magnetic observations. Information shown include chart includes detailed soundings; navigational hazards; navigational aids such as lighthouses and light ships; and sailing directions. Finely-engraved coastal profiles give added appeal. Also provided is detailed topographical and cartographical information on the adjacent coastal regions, at times extending well inland.
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Very Good. Slight toning in two folds in the margins. Narrow margin on left. Uncolored.
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1850 US Coast Survey Chart of Hyannis Harbor -- The Harbor of Hyannis
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