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Preliminary chart of the Rigolets, Louisiana

Title
  1. Preliminary chart of the Rigolets, Louisiana / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by S.A. Gilbert, J.E. Hilgard, assists., & S. Harris, sub-assist. ; topography by W.S. Gilbert, sub-assist. ; hydrography by the parties under the command of W.S. Gilbert & M. Seaton, sub-assists.
Published by
  1. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1859.
Author
  1. United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.

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Additional authors
  1. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
  2. Gilbert, S. A. (Samuel A.)
  3. Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891.
  4. Harris, S.
  5. Gilbert, W. S.
  6. Seaton, Malcolm, 1829-1904.
  7. Sipe, E. H.
  8. Benner, F. W.
  9. Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
Description
  1. 1 map; 53 x 77 cm, on sheet 60 x 84 cm
Alternative title
  1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US080.2.02
Subject
  1. Nautical charts
  2. Fort Pike Region (La.) > Maps
  3. Maps
  4. Nautical charts > Louisiana > Rigolets
Genre/Form
  1. Nautical charts.
  2. Maps.
Call number
  1. Map Div. 17-630
Note
  1. Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings.
  2. Includes tide information, light house information, abbreviations and notes.
  3. "No. 27" -- top left margin.
  4. "Verified, W.R. Palmer, Capt. Topl. Engrs., Asst. C.S in charge of office."
  5. "Eng'd. by F.W. Benner & E.H. Sipe" -- lower right margin.
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 the Rigolets, Louisiana / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by S.A. Gilbert, J.E. Hilgard, assists., & S. Harris, sub-assist. ; topography by W.S. Gilbert, sub-assist. ; hydrography by the parties under the command of W.S. Gilbert & M. Seaton, sub-assists.
Publisher
  1. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1859.
Cartographic data
  1. Scale 1:20,000 (W 89°44ʹ--W 89°35ʹ/N 30°13ʹ--N 30°07ʹ).
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. 8, page 536, column 1, no. 5
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. Gilbert, S. A. (Samuel A.)
  3. Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891.
  4. Harris, S.
  5. Gilbert, W. S.
  6. Seaton, Malcolm, 1829-1904.
  7. Sipe, E. H., engraver.
  8. Benner, F. W., engraver.
  9. Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
Research call number
  1. Map Div. 17-630
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