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Reconnoissance of the western coast of the United States, from Monterey to the Columbia River : in three sheets

Title
Reconnoissance of the western coast of the United States, from Monterey to the Columbia River : in three sheets / by the hydrographic party under the command of W.P.McArthur, Lieut. U.S. Navy, and Asst. U.S. Coast Survey, W.A. Bartlett, Lieut. U.S. Navy Assistant ; drawn by W. B. McMurtrie ; engraved by A. Rollé, F. Dankworth, O.A. Lawson, G. McCoy & W. Smith.
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1851.

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sheet no. 3CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 16-581 sheet no. 3Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
sheet no. 2CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 16-581 sheet no. 2Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
sheet no. 1CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 16-581 sheet no. 1Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
  • McArthur, W. P. (William P.)
  • Bartlett, Washington A.
  • McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch)
  • Rollé, A.
  • Dankworth, Frederick, approximately 1804-
  • Lawson, Oscar A., 1813-1854
  • McCoy, G.
  • Smith, W.
Description
3 maps; 47 x 43 cm and 48 x 43 cm
Alternative Title
  • Reconnaissance of the western coast of the United States, from Monterey to the Columbia River in three sheets
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US028A.2
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Nautical charts.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
  • Shows custom house at Astoria, and track of survey.
  • At head of title: U.S. Coast survey, A.D. Bache superintendent.
  • Includes sailing directions and views of entrance to San Francisco Bay, Cape Mendocino, and Trinidad Head.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Contents
Sheet no. 1 [south sheet, from Monterey to Cape Mendocino] -- Sheet no. 2 [middle sheet, from Cape Mendocino to Umquah River] -- Sheet no. 3 [north sheet, from Cape Arago to Columbia River].
Call Number
Map Div. 16-581
OCLC
953804490
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Reconnoissance of the western coast of the United States, from Monterey to the Columbia River : in three sheets / by the hydrographic party under the command of W.P.McArthur, Lieut. U.S. Navy, and Asst. U.S. Coast Survey, W.A. Bartlett, Lieut. U.S. Navy Assistant ; drawn by W. B. McMurtrie ; engraved by A. Rollé, F. Dankworth, O.A. Lawson, G. McCoy & W. Smith.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1851.
Edition
Third edition.
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:840,000-1:990,000. (W 125°--W 122°/N 47°--N 36°).
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. 10, page 271, column a, no. 4
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner of each map: 55651, 55652, 55653.
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
McArthur, W. P. (William P.)
Bartlett, Washington A.
McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch), draftsman.
Rollé, A., engraver.
Dankworth, Frederick, approximately 1804- engraver.
Lawson, Oscar A., 1813-1854, engraver.
McCoy, G., engraver.
Smith, W., engraver.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-581
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