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Reconnaissance of the western coast of the United States : (northern sheet) from Umpquah River to the boundary

Title
Reconnaissance of the western coast of the United States : (northern sheet) from Umpquah River to the boundary / by the Hydrographic Party under the command of Lieut. James Alden U.S.N. Assistant ; geographical positions by G. Davidson, Assistant ; drawn by W.B. McMurtrie ; reduction for engraving by A. Lindenkohl ; engd. by G. McCoy, J.V.N. Throop & App. J.J. Knight ; electrotype copy no. 6 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S.
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, [1864]

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Additional Authors
  • Alden, James, 1810-1877.
  • Davidson, George, 1825-1911.
  • McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch)
  • Lindenkohl, A.
  • McCoy, G.
  • Throop, John Peter Van Ness, 1794-approximately 1861
  • Knight, J. J.
  • Mathiot, G.
Description
1 map; 60 x 55 cm, on sheet 77 x 68 cm
Series Statement
United States Coast Survey. Nautical chart ; no. 603.
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US029.3
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Nautical charts.
  • Coastal charts.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
  • At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, superintendent.
  • Originally published in 1855.
  • Includes sailing directions "from Umpquah River northward," tide information, and other notes and remarks.
  • Includes views: Entrance to Columbia River, Cape Disappointment --Tatoosh I. -- Flattery Rocks -- Destruction I. -- Sail Rock, Pt. Grenville -- Tillamook Head -- Cape Lookout -- Cape Perpetua.
  • "No. 603."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 16-590
OCLC
37704501
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Reconnaissance of the western coast of the United States : (northern sheet) from Umpquah River to the boundary / by the Hydrographic Party under the command of Lieut. James Alden U.S.N. Assistant ; geographical positions by G. Davidson, Assistant ; drawn by W.B. McMurtrie ; reduction for engraving by A. Lindenkohl ; engd. by G. McCoy, J.V.N. Throop & App. J.J. Knight ; electrotype copy no. 6 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, [1864]
Edition
Corrected to 1864.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:1,200,000 (W 127°00ʹ--W 120°00ʹ/N 49°20ʹ--N 43°30ʹ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Series
United States Coast Survey. Nautical chart ; no. 603.
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 318, column c, no. 7
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 54109.
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Alden, James, 1810-1877.
Davidson, George, 1825-1911.
McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch), draftsman.
Lindenkohl, A.
McCoy, G., engraver.
Throop, John Peter Van Ness, 1794-approximately 1861, engraver.
Knight, J. J., engraver.
Mathiot, G.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-590 [Filed with U.S. western, 1864-1874, as part of 3-sheet set]
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