The American coast pilot
Subtitle: 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. ...
By: 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 customs-houses is fully elucidated.
Contributors: Furlong, Lawrence, 1734-1806.; American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: Second edition, largely improved.
Publisher: Printed by Edmund M. Blunt (proprietor), and sold by all the booksellers and ship-chandlers in the United States
Published: 1798
Place of publication: Newburyport (Massachusetts)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Pilot guides -- Atlantic Coast (North America) -- Early works to 1800.; Pilot guides -- Caribbean Sea -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Evans 33772
Furlong describes self as editor of this edition. Cf. p. [iii]-vii.
Signatures: pi1 [A]⁴ B-U⁴ W⁴ X⁴ ²X² Y-2F⁴ [2G]1.
Publisher's notice, advising of the insertion of ²X²: p. [2] at front.
Publisher's advertisements: p. [1] at end.
"Mariners observe!": p. [2] at end.
LC copy has two inserted blank leaves with ms. notes dated 9 June 1801 and 28 May 1811.