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The American coast pilot : containing the courses and distances between the principal harbours, capes and headlands, from Passamaquoddy through the Gulf of Florida, with directions for sailing into the same, describing the soundings, bearings of the light-houses and beacons from the rocks, shoals, ledges, &c. : Together with the courses and distances from Cape-Cod and Cape-Ann to Georges'-Bank, through the South and East Channels, and the setting of the currents, with the latitudes and longitudes of the principal harbours on the coast, : together with a tide table. / By Capt. Lawrence Furlong. ; Corrected and improved by the most experienced pilots in the United States-- ; Also, information to masters of vessels, wherein the manner of transacting business at the custom-houses is fully elucidated. ; Published according to act of Congress.

Author/creator Furlong, Lawrence, 1734-1806
Other author/creatorBlunt, Edmund M. (Edmund March), 1770-1862, editor.
Format Book and Microform
EditionThird edition.
Publication InfoNewburyport (Massachusetts) : Printed by Edmund M. Blunt, (Proprietor), 1800.
Descriptionxvi, 1 unnumbered page, 18-251 pages, 5 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm (8vo)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 36989
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 36989. ^A478749
General notePreface to the third edition signed by signed by Edmund M. Blunt as editor.
General noteTwo states noted. One has booksellers' advertisements for West & Greenleaf and for E. & S. Larkin on p. [255-256], and is dated "Boston, November 26, 1800." at foot of p. [256]. The other has advertisements for Thomas C. Cushing and for Thomas Biggs, and is dated "Philadelphia, Sept. 18, 1800."
General noteSignatures: [A]⁴ B-U⁴ W⁴ X-2H⁴.
References Evans 36989
References Evans 37483
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 36989; 37483).
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Massachusetts Newburyport.

Available Items

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 36989 ✔ Available
Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 37483 ✔ Available