Wind and current chart of the North Atlantic [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury, A.M. Lieut. U.S. Navy, Superint'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Lewis Warrington, Chief of Bureau ; drawn by Lt. W.B. Whiting, U.S.N.

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Wind and current chart of the North Atlantic [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury, A.M. Lieut. U.S. Navy, Superint'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Lewis Warrington, Chief of Bureau ; drawn by Lt. W.B. Whiting, U.S.N.

Call Number:	11cfk 1850A-4 (Request the physical item to view in our reading room)
Alternate Title:	Maury's wind & current chart
Creator:	Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873
Language:	English
Date:	1847-1852.
Publisher:	U.S. Hydrographical Office,
Subjects:	Nautical charts--North Atlantic Ocean Winds--North Atlantic Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc Ocean currents--North Atlantic Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc Trade routes--North Atlantic Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc Shipping--North Atlantic Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc Oceanography--Charts, diagrams, etc North Atlantic Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc Warrington, L. (Lewis), 1782-1851 Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography United States. Hydrographic Office United States Naval Observatory Sherman & Smith
Genre:	Nautical charts
Type of Resource:	cartographic
Description:	"Eng. by Sherman & Smith N.Y."--Lower right margin on some sheets. "The winds are denoted by small brushes, the head of the brush pointing to the direction whence the wind blows, the length of the brush shewing the comparative force." On some sheets: Ente
Physical Description:	<> maps : some col. ; 94 x 65 cm. or smaller.
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Folder:	BRBL_00768
Volume/Enumeration:	Copy 2 Sheets 2, 4-7
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Curatorial Area:	Beinecke Library
Catalog Record:	A record for this resource appears in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
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Wind and current chart of the North Atlantic [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury, A.M. Lieut. U.S. Navy, Superint'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Lewis Warrington, Chief of Bureau ; drawn by Lt. W.B. Whiting, U.S.N.

Wind and current chart of the North Atlantic [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury, A.M. Lieut. U.S. Navy, Superint'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Lewis Warrington, Chief of Bureau ; drawn by Lt. W.B. Whiting, U.S.N.