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Preliminary chart of the sea coast of part of Alabama and Mississippi.

Title
  1. Preliminary chart of the sea coast of part of Alabama and Mississippi.
Published by
  1. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, [1855?]
Author
  1. United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.

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Additional authors
  1. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
  2. Schoepf, A.
  3. Langran, W.
  4. Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
Description
  1. 1 map; 50 x 68 cm, on sheet 55 x 72 cm
Alternative title
  1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US032.2.02
Subject
  1. Coasts
  2. Mississippi
  3. Alabama
  4. Coasts > Alabama > Maps
  5. Gulf Coast (Miss.) > Maps
  6. Maps
  7. Coasts > Mississippi > Maps
  8. Mississippi > Gulf Coast
  9. Gulf Coast (Ala.) > Maps
  10. Bathymetric maps
  11. Nautical charts > Alabama > Mobile Bay
  12. Alabama > Gulf Coast
  13. Nautical charts > Mississippi Sound
Genre/Form
  1. Nautical charts.
  2. Bathymetric maps.
  3. Maps.
Call number
  1. Map Div. 17-963
Note
  1. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
  2. Includes tides, remarks, winds, note, lighthouses, authorities and abbreviations used in the bottoms of this map.
  3. At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey. A.D. Bache, Supdt.
  4. "Redd. drng. by A. Schoepf; engd. by W. Langran" -- lower margin.
  5. No publication statement. Date of publication estimated from authorities.
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 sea coast of part of Alabama and Mississippi.
Publisher
  1. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, [1855?]
Cartographic data
  1. Scale approximately 1:200,000 (W 89°20ʹ--W 87°26ʹ/N 30°59ʹ--N 29°53ʹ).
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. 1, page 123, column 3, no. 5
Local note
  1. NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 54253.
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. Schoepf, A., draftsman.
  3. Langran, W., engraver.
  4. Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
Research call number
  1. Map Div. 17-963 [Filed under Mobile Bay, Ala. 1855]
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