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Additional authors

1. Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843
2. Blunt, Edmund, 1799-1866.
3. Eakin, C. M. (Constant M.)
4. Blake, George S. (George Smith), 1803-1871.
5. Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883.
6. McClery, M. I.
7. Pettit, S. T.
8. Benner, Henry C.
9. Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.

Description

1. 2 maps on 1 sheet; 34 x 23 and 34 x 20 cm, sheet 40 x 47 cm

Alternative title

1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US046.5.03

Subject

1. Sheffield Island Harbor (Conn.) > Maps
2. Westport (Conn.) > Maps
3. Norwalk Islands (Conn.) > Maps
4. Nautical charts > Connecticut > Cokenoe Harbor
5. Nautical charts > Connecticut > Norwalk Islands
6. Nautical charts > Connecticut > Sheffield Island Harbor
7. Cockenoe Harbor (Conn.) > Maps
8. Harbors > Connecticut > Norwalk > Maps
9. Harbors > Connecticut > Westport > Maps
10. Maps
11. Norwalk (Conn.) > Maps

Genre/Form

1. Maps.

Call number

1. Map Div. 15-5620

Note

1. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
2. Includes sailing directions and information on tides.
3. "Triangulation by E. Blunt ; topography by C.M. Eakin ; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieutenant G.S. Blake ; verified by A.A. Humphreys."
4. "Harbor map no."--Upper left margin.
5. "Electrotype copy no. 1 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S."--Upper right margin.
6. "Final reduction for engraving by M.I. McClery, asst. Engraving principally by S.T. Pettit. Printed by H. Benner."--Lower margin.

Indexed in (note)

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Author

1. United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.

Title

1. Harbors of Sheffield Island and Cawkin's Island / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.

Publisher

1. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1848.

Cartographic data

1. Scale 1:20,000 (W 73°27ʹ--W 73°24ʹ/N 41°04ʹ--N 41°01ʹ).
2. Scale 1:20,000 (W 73°23ʹ--W 73°20ʹ/N 41°06ʹ--N 41°03ʹ).

Type of content

1. cartographic image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. sheet

Indexed in:

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 9, page 130 column 2, row 4

Local note

1. NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 54120.

Source

1. US046.5.03

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Place of publication

1. United States District of Columbia Washington.

Added author

1. Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843, surveyor.
2. Blunt, Edmund, 1799-1866.
3. Eakin, C. M. (Constant M.)
4. Blake, George S. (George Smith), 1803-1871.
5. Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883.
6. McClery, M. I., engraver.
7. Pettit, S. T., engraver.
8. Benner, Henry C., engraver.
9. Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 15-5620