The American coast pilot containing the courses and distances between the principal harbours, capes and headlands, from Passamaquoddy through the Gulph 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

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Furlong, Lawrence
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Newburyport (Massachusetts) Printed by Edmund M. Blunt, (Proprietor.) Sold by all the booksellers and ship-chandlers in the United States 1798, 1798
Edition:	Second edition, largely improved
Subjects:	Pilot Guides / Atlantic Coast (north America) / Early Works To 1800 Pilot Guides / Atlantic Coast (south America) / Early Works To 1800
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/1405700900?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa