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Additional authors

1. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867
2. Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891
3. Adams, I. Hull
4. Rodgers, John, 1812-1882
5. Knorr, E. K.
6. Yeager, E. (Edward)
7. Rollé, A.
8. Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862

Description

1. 1 map; 36 x 42 cm, on sheet 46 x 54 cm

Alternative title

1. Key West harbor and approaches
2. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US056.1.06

Subject

1. Harbors
2. Nautical charts
3. America, Gulf of
4. America, Gulf of > Navigation
5. Harbors > Florida > Key West > Maps
6. Nautical charts > Florida > Key West
7. Maps
8. Key West (Fla.) > Maps
9. Navigation
10. Bathymetric maps
11. Florida > Key West

Genre/Form

1. Maps.
2. Nautical charts.
3. Bathymetric maps.

Call number

1. Map Div. 17-610

Note

1. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
2. Includes 4 sections showing depths at various locations, sailing directions, tide table, 4 sections showing height of the reefs at various locations.
3. At head of title: Sketch F no. 5.
4. "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."
5. "Verified by I.I. Stevens, Lieut. U.S. engrs. & Bvt. Major, asst. in charge of office."
6. "The triangulation was executed in 1849, the topography 1850 & 1851, the hydrography 1850 & 1851, the magnetic observations in 1849 by J.E. Hilgard."
7. "Reduction for engraving by E.K. Knorr."
8. "Outlines & topography engraved by A. Rollé ; lettering by Edw. Yeager.

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 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

1. [Washington, D.C.?] : Coast Survey Office, 1852.

Edition

1. Second edition.

Cartographic data

1. Scale 1:100,000 (W 82°24ʹ--W 81°24ʹ/N 24°53ʹ--N 24°12ʹ).

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. 5, page 568, column 2, no. 7

Local note

1. NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 55646.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Place of publication

1. United States District of Columbia Washington.

Added author

1. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
2. Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891.
3. Adams, I. Hull.
4. Rodgers, John, 1812-1882.
5. Knorr, E. K.
6. Yeager, E. (Edward), draftsman.
7. Rollé, A., engraver.
8. Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 17-610