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Preliminary chart of Key-West harbor and approaches

Title
Preliminary chart of Key-West harbor and approaches / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.?] : Coast Survey Office, 1852.

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Additional Authors
  • Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
  • Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891.
  • Adams, I. Hull.
  • Rodgers, John, 1812-1882.
  • Knorr, E. K.
  • Yeager, E. (Edward)
  • Rollé, A.
  • Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862.
Description
1 map; 36 x 42 cm, on sheet 46 x 54 cm
Alternative Title
  • Key West harbor and approaches
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US056.1.06
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Maps.
  • Nautical charts.
  • Bathymetric maps.
Note
  • Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
  • Includes 4 sections showing depths at various locations, sailing directions, tide table, 4 sections showing height of the reefs at various locations.
  • At head of title: Sketch F no. 5.
  • "Triangulation by J.E. Hilgard, assistant. Topography by I.H. Adams, asst. Hydrography by the party under the command of Lt. John Rodgers, U.S.N. & asst. U.S.C.S."
  • "Verified by I.I. Stevens, Lieut. U.S. engrs. & Bvt. Major, asst. in charge of office."
  • "The triangulation was executed in 1849, the topography 1850 & 1851, the hydrography 1850 & 1851, the magnetic observations in 1849 by J.E. Hilgard."
  • "Reduction for engraving by E.K. Knorr."
  • "Outlines & topography engraved by A. Rollé ; lettering by Edw. Yeager.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-610
OCLC
47292928
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Preliminary chart of Key-West harbor and approaches / 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.?] : Coast Survey Office, 1852.
Edition
Second edition.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:100,000 (W 82°24ʹ--W 81°24ʹ/N 24°53ʹ--N 24°12ʹ).
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. 5, page 568, column 2, no. 7
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 55646.
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891.
Adams, I. Hull.
Rodgers, John, 1812-1882.
Knorr, E. K.
Yeager, E. (Edward), draftsman.
Rollé, A., engraver.
Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-610
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