Middle Part of Long Island Sound

Very detailed chart of the Middle Part of Long Island Sound. Chart shows great details from Welch's Point or Cedar Point near New Haven, Connecticut to just beyond Hatchett's Point and Pattaquansett River, Connecticut. The chart series shows superb inland detail including roads, properties, buildings, ponds, lagoons, topography (hachures), rivers, creeks, vegetation, towns, cities, railroads and locations. Great navigational details are also given in the sound with numerous depth soundings, bottom conditions, tidal currents, channels, ranges, bearings, lighthouses, aids and hazards to mariners, detailed sailing directions, dangers and other notes to the mariner. Also included are 3 nice elevation views of various stretches of coastline.
Rare map on heavy paper. Part 3 of a 3 maps set. Engraved by S. Siebert, A. Rolle, J. Knight, W. Smith.