Historic Map Collections of the Sheridan Libraries


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Charts of  US Bodies of Water

Black Rock Harbor Bache, A.D. Harbors of the Black Rock & Bridgeport. 1848. 36 x 44 cmGeorge Peabody Library
Brito Harbor Majors, J & D Map of Brito Harbor. New York: N.D. 53 x 41George Peabody Library

Cape Cod Harbor Graham, J.D. A Map of the Extremity of Cape Cod. . . Washington: N.P. 1833-35. 4 sheets. 73 x 89 cm.

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Captain’s Island Harbor Bache, A.D. Harbors of Captain’s Island East and Captain’s Island West. [A.D. Bache?] 1849. 36 x 44 cm

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Lake Champlain  [La Nouvelle France] faict par le Sr. de Champlain. 1616 Reprint, Meriden [CT]: The Meriden Gravure Co., 1956. Pamphlet included. 36 x 55 cm.

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Chesapeake Bay

1694 Vooght, Claes Jansz. Pas Kaart van de Zee Kusten van Virginia. Amsterdam: Johannis van Kevlen, [1694?] 51.5 x 57.5 cm

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1781 Plan of the Entrance of the Chesapeake Bay, With the James and York Rivers. 1781 51 x 40.5 cm.

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1781 A Map and chart of those parts of the bay of Chesapeake... London: J. Bew. 29x43 cm.  2 copies.Garrett Library
1799 Hauducoeur, C.P. A map of the head of Chesapeake Bay... [S.1.:s.n.].  58x52 cm.Garrett Library
1832 Lucas, Fielding, Jr. A chart of the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays. Baltimore:  Fielding Lucas Jr.  25 segments, each 21x15 cm. On cloth 106x75 cm. Some color. Folded map mounted on cloth.Garrett Library

1872 Bache, A.D. Rappahanock Entrance, Mobjack Bay, Cherrystone Inlet. [A.D. Bache?] 1872, 63 x 97 cm

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1872 Bache, A.D. York River, Hampton Roads, Chesapeake Bay Entrance. [A.D Bache?], 1872 63 x 97 cm.

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Coast of America
n.d. Chart of the Coast of America from Cape Henry to Albermarle Sound. Boston: Matthew Clark, 43 x 57 cm.George Peabody Library

n.d. Chart of the Coast of America from Cape May to Machapungo. 2 photocopies, one negative. Boston: Matthew Clark, 43 x 57 cm.

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1780 Carte Reduite des Cotes orientiales de L’Amerique Septentrionale. 87.3 x 59 cm.

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1859 Bache, A.D. Sketch Showing the Progress of the survey on the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Pacific Coasts of the United States. U.S. Coast Survey, 1859. 60.5 x 61.3 cm

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Edgartown Harbor Bache, A.D. Edgartown Harbor 1848. 36 x 44 cmGeorge Peabody Library
Fisher’s Island Sound Hassler, F.R. Fisher’s Island Sound. Washington: N.P., 1847 36 x 44 cmGeorge Peabody Library

Holmes Hole Bache, A.D. The Harbor of Holmes Hole & the Harbor of Tarpaulin Cove. New York: Sherman & Smith, 1847. 36 x 44 cm

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Huntington Bay Hassler, F.R. Huntington Bay. Boston: George Smith, 1849. 36 x 44 cm

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Little Egg Harbor Hassler, F.R. Little Egg Harbor. 1846. 36 x 44 cmGeorge Peabody Library

Lake Michigan Meade, C.C. Survey of the North & Northwest Lakes: Lake Michigan. New York: 1860. 39 x 37 cm.

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Lake Superior Talcott, George. Mineral Lands Adjacent to Lake Superior. . . Washington: 1842. 90 x 116 cm

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Mississippi River 

1843 Nicollet, J.N. Hydrographical Basin of the Upper Mississippi River. C.B. Graham 78 & 93 cm.George Peabody Library
1861 Map of the Alluvial Region of the Mississippi. War Dept. 46 & 72.5 cm.George Peabody Library
1861 Mechlin, J.R.P. The Basins of the Mississippi and Tributaries. . .Philadelphia: 50.5 & 44 cmGeorge Peabody Library
1862 Lloyd’s Map of the Lower Mississippi River. . .New York: J.T. Lloyd. 95.5 & 132 cm.George Peabody Library
Nantucket Harbor Bache, A.D. Nantucket Harbor. U.S. Coast Survey, 1848. 36 x 44 cmGeorge Peabody Library
Narraganset Bay Blaskowitz, Charles. A Topographical Chart of the bay of Narraganset.  London:  William Faden, 1777.  Facsimile [Meriden (CT)]:  The Meriden Gravure Co., 1956. Pamphlet included, 48 x 70 cm.George Peabody Library
New Bedford Harbor Bache, A.D., The Harbor of New Bedford.  New York:  Sherman and Smith, 1846.  36 x 45George Peabody Library
New Haven Harbor  Hassler, F.R.  New Haven Harbor. New York:  Sherman and Smith, 1846.  36 x 43 cm.George Peabody Library
New London Harbor  Hassler, F.R.  The Harbor of New London. US Coast Survey, 1848.  36 x 44 cm.George Peabody Library
New Orleans
General Sketch of Approaches to New Orleans.. . Philadelphia: Bowen & Co., N.D. 29 x 33 cmGeorge Peabody Library

New Orleans and Surrounding Coastline, From Vermilion Bay to Pensacola Bay. 79 x 90 cm

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New York
Hassler, F.R. Map of New York Bay and Harbor, and the Environs. U.S. Coast Survey, 1844 (Maps #1-4) and 1845 (Map #6). 5 maps. 56.5 x 81 cm. George Peabody Library
Hassler, F.R. Map of New York Bay and Harbor, and the Environs. U.S. Coast Survey, 1845. 63 x 90 cmGeorge Peabody Library
Hassler, F.R. Oyster or Syosset Bay. New York: Sherman & Smith, 1847. 36 x 44 cmGeorge Peabody Library

Salem Harbor Bowditch, Nathan. Chart of the Harbors of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly and Manchester. 1804 2nd edition. 1834. 66.5 x 54.5 cm

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San Francisco Harbor Beechey, F.W. The Harbor of San Francisco. London: Hydrographical Office of the Admiralty, 1833. 49.5 x 31.5 cm.

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Sheffield Island Hassler, F.R. Harbors of Sheffield Island and Cawkin’s Island. U.S. Coast Survey, 1848 36 x 44 cm

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Virginia Coastal Waters Ascertaining the Limits, Course, and Strength of the North East Current of the Coast of Virginia [Fragment of Map or Chart.] Negative photocopy. 30 x 27 cm.

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Yellowstone River Map of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and Their Territories. U.S. War Dept. 1859-60. 105 x 70 cm 

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