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Additional authors

1. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
2. Boutelle, C. O. (Charles Otis)
3. Bolles, C. P.
4. Ord, Edward Otho Cresap, 1818-1883.
5. Van Buren, D. T.
6. Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907.
7. Maffitt, John Newland, 1819-1886.
8. Patterson, C. P. (Carlile Pollock), 1816-1881.
9. Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891.
10. Fairfax, F.
11. Phillips, W.
12. Petersen, A.

Description

1. 2 maps on 1 sheet; 54 x 34 cm and 54 x 34 cm, on sheet 61 x 78 cm

Alternative title

1. Calibogue Sound and Skull Creek
2. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US224.1.05

Subject

1. Nautical charts
2. Bathymetric maps
3. Nautical charts > South Carolina > Skull Creek
4. Maps
5. Nautical charts > South Carolina > Calibogue Sound

Genre/Form

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

Contents

1. Calibogue Sound -- Skull Creek.

Call number

1. Map Div. 17-669

Note

1. Depths shown by soundings and bathymetric isolines.
2. Includes notes and table of tides.
3. "Triangulation by C.O. Boutelle, C.P. Bolles, Capt. E.O.C. Ord, and Lieut. D.T. Van Buren, U.S.A., assts.; topography by C. Rockwell, sub asst.; hydrography by the parties under the command of Lieut. Comdg. J.N. Maffitt, U.S.N., asst., and W.S. Edwards, sub-asst."
4. "Issued in July 1879, C.P. Patterson, superintendent."
5. "Verified J.E. Hilgard, assistant in charge of office."
6. "Plate no. 940"--Upper center margin.
7. "No. 439; price 25 cents"--Upper left margin.
8. "Redd. drng. by F. Fairfax; engd. by W. Phillips and A. Petersen"-- lower margin.

Indexed in (note)

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Author

1. U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, creator, publisher.

Title

1. Preliminary chart of Calibogue Sound and Skull Creek : forming inside passage from Tybee Roads to Port Royal Sound, South Carolina / 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.] : United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1879.

Cartographic data

1. Scale 1:40,000 (W 80°54ʹ--W 80°46ʹ/N 32°12ʹ--N 32°02ʹ).
2. Scale 1:20,000 (W 80°47ʹ--W 80°43ʹ/N 32°17ʹ--N 32°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. 2, page 244, column 2, no. 2

Local note

1. NYPL Map Div. copy stamped in lower center margin: "Printed Sep. 23, 1889."

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. Boutelle, C. O. (Charles Otis)
3. Bolles, C. P.
4. Ord, Edward Otho Cresap, 1818-1883.
5. Van Buren, D. T.
6. Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907.
7. Maffitt, John Newland, 1819-1886.
8. Patterson, C. P. (Carlile Pollock), 1816-1881.
9. Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891.
10. Fairfax, F., draftsman.
11. Phillips, W., engraver.
12. Petersen, A., engraver.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 17-669