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Preliminary sketch showing the positions of Davis's South Shoal and other dangers recently discovered by the Coast Survey and the soundings on the Old South Shoal, Bass Rip, Old Man, Pochinck Rip, &c.

Title
  1. Preliminary sketch showing the positions of Davis's South Shoal and other dangers recently discovered by the Coast Survey and the soundings on the Old South Shoal, Bass Rip, Old Man, Pochinck Rip, &c. / by the hydrographic party under the command of Lieutenant Cha. H. Davis, U.S. Navy in 1846, 1847 & 1848 and of Lieut. Cha. H. McBlair, U.S. Navy in 1859, '50, '51 & '52 ; A.D. Bache, superintendent.
Published by
  1. [Washington, D.C.] : [United States Coast Survey], [1852?]
Author
  1. United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.

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Additional authors
  1. Davis, Charles Henry, 1807-1877.
  2. McBlair, Charles H.
  3. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
Description
  1. 1 map; 42 x 46 cm, on sheet 48 x 52 cm
Alternative title
  1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US092.3.04
Subject
  1. Nautical charts
  2. Maps
  3. Nantucket Sound (Mass.) > Maps
  4. Nautical charts > Massachusetts > Nantucket Shoals > Maps
  5. Nautical charts > Massachusetts > Nantucket Sound > 1852
  6. Bathymetric maps
  7. Maps > Massachusetts > 1852
  8. Massachusetts
  9. Nautical charts > Massachusetts > Nantucket Sound > Maps
  10. Atlantic Ocean > Nantucket Sound
Genre/Form
  1. Maps – Massachusetts – 1852.
  2. Nautical charts – Massachusetts – Nantucket Sound – 1852.
  3. Maps.
  4. Nautical charts.
  5. Bathymetric maps.
Call number
  1. Map Div. 16-780
Note
  1. Relief shown by gradient tints and shading. Depths shown by soundings.
  2. Includes bearings, distances, tides and tidal currents, and bottom types.
  3. At head of title: (A no. 2).
Indexed in (note)
  1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Author
  1. United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
  1. Preliminary sketch showing the positions of Davis's South Shoal and other dangers recently discovered by the Coast Survey and the soundings on the Old South Shoal, Bass Rip, Old Man, Pochinck Rip, &c. / by the hydrographic party under the command of Lieutenant Cha. H. Davis, U.S. Navy in 1846, 1847 & 1848 and of Lieut. Cha. H. McBlair, U.S. Navy in 1859, '50, '51 & '52 ; A.D. Bache, superintendent.
Publisher
  1. [Washington, D.C.] : [United States Coast Survey], [1852?]
Cartographic data
  1. Scale 1:200,000 (W 70°25ʹ--W 69°15ʹ/N 41°30ʹ--N 40°50ʹ).
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. 3, page 465, column 3, no. 6
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Place of publication
  1. United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added author
  1. Davis, Charles Henry, 1807-1877.
  2. McBlair, Charles H.
  3. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
Research call number
  1. Map Div. 16-780
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