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Preliminary survey of harbors on the western coast of the United States

Title
Preliminary survey of harbors on the western coast of the United States / U.S. Coast Survey ; geographical positions by Geo. Davidson, Assistant ; topography by A.M. Harrison, Sub-Asst. ; hydrography by the party under the command of James Alden, Lieut. U.S.N. Asst. ; verified, H.W. Benham, capt. of engrs., asst. in charge of office.
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Publication
  • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1854.
  • [Philadelphia] : Printed by Wagner & McGuigan

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Additional Authors
  • Davidson, George, 1825-1911.
  • Harrison, A. M. (Alexander Medina), 1829-1881.
  • Alden, James, 1810-1877.
  • Freyhold, Edward.
  • Throop, John Peter Van Ness, 1794-approximately 1861
  • Evens, H. C.
  • Benham, Henry Washington, 1813-1884.
  • United States Coast Survey. Port Orford or Ewing Harbor, Oregon Ter.
  • United States Coast Survey. Harbor of Mendocino City, California.
  • United States Coast Survey. Shelter Cove, California.
  • United States Coast Survey. Crescent City Harbor, California.
  • Wagner & M'Guigan, printer.
Description
4 maps on 1 sheet; 16 x 34 cm or smaller, sheet 53 x 42 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US028A.2
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Maps.
  • Nautical charts.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings.
  • At head of title: (J no. 6).
  • "Redd. drng. by E. Freyhold; engd. by J.V.N. Throop and Appe. H.C. Evens."
  • In upper left margin: No. 46.
  • Includes text and table of latitudes and longitudes.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Contents
Port Orford or Ewing Harbor, Oregon Ter. -- Harbor of Mendocino City, California -- Shelter Cove, California -- Crescent City Harbor, California.
Call Number
Map Div. 16-579
OCLC
25701130
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Preliminary survey of harbors on the western coast of the United States / U.S. Coast Survey ; geographical positions by Geo. Davidson, Assistant ; topography by A.M. Harrison, Sub-Asst. ; hydrography by the party under the command of James Alden, Lieut. U.S.N. Asst. ; verified, H.W. Benham, capt. of engrs., asst. in charge of office.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1854.
Manufacturer
[Philadelphia] : Printed by Wagner & McGuigan
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:20,000 (W 124°29ʹ/N 42°45ʹ).
Scale 1:20,000 (W 123°48ʹ/N 39°18ʹ).
Scale 1:20,000 (W 124°03ʹ/N 40°02ʹ).
Scale 1:20,000 (W 124°12ʹ/N 41°45ʹ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 9, page 888, column b, no. 1
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Davidson, George, 1825-1911.
Harrison, A. M. (Alexander Medina), 1829-1881.
Alden, James, 1810-1877.
Freyhold, Edward.
Throop, John Peter Van Ness, 1794-approximately 1861, engraver.
Evens, H. C., engraver.
Davidson, George, 1825-1911. Associated name CU-BANC
Benham, Henry Washington, 1813-1884.
United States Coast Survey. Port Orford or Ewing Harbor, Oregon Ter.
United States Coast Survey. Harbor of Mendocino City, California.
United States Coast Survey. Shelter Cove, California.
United States Coast Survey. Crescent City Harbor, California.
Wagner & M'Guigan, printer.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-579
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