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Preliminary chart of Ship and Sand Shoal Inlets, Coast of Virginia : from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.

Title
Preliminary chart of Ship and Sand Shoal Inlets, Coast of Virginia : 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.] : [United States Coast Survey], 1854.
  • [New York], N.Y. : Lith. Bien & Sterner, 1854.

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Additional Authors
  • Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
  • Farley, John, 1802 or 1803-1874.
  • Wise, George D. (George Douglas), 1831-1898.
  • Almy, John Jay, 1815-1895.
  • Key, John Ross, 1832-1920
  • Woodward, E. F.
  • Smith, C. F.
  • Bien & Sterner, lithographer.
Description
1 map; 42 x 34 cm, on sheet 51 x 39 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US249.1.11
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Nautical charts.
  • Bathymetric maps.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Depths shown by isolines and soundings.
  • Includes notes on tides and soundings.
  • "Triangulation by J. Farley, Assistant.; topography by G. D. Wise, asst.; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieut. J.J. Almy, U.S.N. asst."
  • At head of title: (C no. 2).
  • "No. 18"--upper left margin.
  • "Redd. drng. by J.R. Key; engd. by E.F. Woodward and App. C.F. Smith" -- lower right margin.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division,
Call Number
Map Div. 17-713 [Filed under Ship Shoal and Sand Shoal, 1854]
OCLC
  • 316548270
  • 316548270
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Preliminary chart of Ship and Sand Shoal Inlets, Coast of Virginia : 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.] : [United States Coast Survey], 1854.
Manufacturer
[New York], N.Y. : Lith. Bien & Sterner, 1854.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:40,000 (W 75°51ʹ--W 75°35ʹ/N 37°22ʹ--N 37°11ʹ).
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. 9, page147, column 1, no. 4
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
Farley, John, 1802 or 1803-1874.
Wise, George D. (George Douglas), 1831-1898.
Almy, John Jay, 1815-1895.
Key, John Ross, 1832-1920, draftsman.
Woodward, E. F., engraver.
Smith, C. F., engraver.
Bien & Sterner, lithographer.
Added Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US249.1.11
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-713 [Filed under Ship Shoal and Sand Shoal, 1854]
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