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Newburyport, Mass. / 1802

The Mariners Compass from The new American practical navigator : being an epitome of navigation, containing all the tabl

The Mariners Compass from The new American practical navigator : being an epitome of navigation, containing all the tabl

The Smithsonian catalogs The Mariners Compass from The new American practical navigator : being an epitome of navigation, containing all the tabl as prints in its Mariner’s Compass records.

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The new American practical navigator : being an epitome of navigation, containing all the tables necessary

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The Smithsonian lists the object under Mariner’s Compass and dates it 1802.

The new American practical navigator : being an epitome of navigation, containing all the tables necessary

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Smithsonian InstitutionThe Mariners Compass from The new American practical navigator : being an epitome of navigation, containing all the tabl

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