Preliminary chart of Waccasassa Bay, Florida
- Title
- Preliminary chart of Waccasassa Bay, Florida / 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, 1856.
- Author
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- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 map; 46 x 46 cm, on sheet 50 x 49 cm
- Alternative title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US055.3.04
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Bathymetric maps.
- Maps.
- Nautical charts.
- Call number
- Map Div. 17-608
- Note
- Depths shown by bathymetric isolines and by soundings.
- Includes text, tide information and key to abbreviations.
- "Triangulation by F.H. Gerdes, asst. & B. Huger Jr., sub. asst.; topography by by F.H. Gerdes & A.M. Harrison, assts. U.S.C.S.; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieut. O.H. Berryman, & J.K. Duer, U. S. Navy assist."
- "U.S. Coast Survey Office: verified, M.L. Smith, capt. of top. engrs., asst. in charge of office."
- "No. 31" -- top left margin.
- "The triangulation was executed in 1854 & 1856. The topography [was executed in] 1852, 1854 & 1856. The hydrography [was executed in] 1856."
- Indexed in (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Author
- United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Preliminary chart of Waccasassa Bay, Florida / 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, 1856.
- Cartographic data
- Scale 1:50,000 (W 83°02ʹ--W 82°50ʹ/N 29°11ʹ--N 29°01ʹ).
- 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 465, column 2, no. 1
- Connect to:
- Place of publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added author
- Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
- Gerdes, F. H.
- Huger, Benjamin, 1805-1877.
- Harrison, A. M. (Alexander Medina), 1829-1881.
- Berryman, O. H.
- Duer, J. K.
- Smith, M. L. (Martin Luther), 1819-1866.
- Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
- Research call number
- Map Div. 17-608