Preliminary chart no. 4 of the sea coast of the United States from Cape Codd Mass., to Saughkonney Point, R.I. : From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the survey of the coast of the United States.
- Title
- Preliminary chart no. 4 of the sea coast of the United States from Cape Codd Mass., to Saughkonney Point, R.I. : From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the survey of the coast of the United States.
- Published by
- [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1857.
- Author
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- Description
- 1 map : hand colored; 72 x 78 cm, on sheet 78 x 85 cm
- Alternative title
- Sea coast of the United States from Cape Cod Mass., to Saughkonnet Point, R.I.
- Cape Cod Mass., to Saughkonnet Point, R.I.
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US091.2.04
- Subject
- Nautical charts > Massachusetts > Nantucket Sound
- Cape Cod Bay (Mass.) > Maps
- Coasts > Massachusetts > Maps
- Buzzards Bay (Mass. : Bay) > Maps
- Nautical charts > Rhode Island > Atlantic Coast
- Atlantic Coast (Mass.) > Maps
- Nautical charts > Massachusetts > Atlantic Coast
- Nautical charts > Massachusetts > Buzzards Bay (Bay)
- Maps
- Atlantic Coast (R.I.) > Maps
- Massachusetts
- Nautical charts > Massachusetts > Cape Cod Bay
- Nantucket Sound (Mass.) > Maps
- Coasts > Rhode Island > Maps
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Call number
- Map Div. 16-771
- Note
- Shows Cape Cod Bay, Cape Cod, Mass., Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket Island, Buzzards Bay, and a small section of the coast of Rhode Island.
- Depths shown by soundings.
- Includes tide table, lighthouse table, currents, magnetic needle variations, bottom types, and sailing directions.
- Color indicates locations of light houses.
- "Redd. drng. by L.D. Williams; engd. by W. Ogilvie"--Lower margin.
- "Electrotype copy no.2 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S."--Right top margin.
- Indexed in (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Author
- United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Preliminary chart no. 4 of the sea coast of the United States from Cape Codd Mass., to Saughkonney Point, R.I. : From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the survey of the coast of the United States.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1857.
- Cartographic data
- Scale 1:200,000 (W 71°10ʹ--W 69°20ʹ/N 42°05ʹ--N 40°50ʹ).
- 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. 6, page 341, column 2, no. 6
- Local note
- NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 55595.
- Connect to:
- Place of publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added author
- Ogilvie, W., engraver.
- Williams, L. D., draftsman.
- Mathiot, G.
- Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867, surveyor.
- Research call number
- Map Div. 16-771