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Galveston entrance, Texas

Title
  1. Galveston entrance, Texas [cartographic material] / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.B. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by R.H. Fauntleroy and J.S. Williams, assistants ; topography by J.M. Wampler, sub-asst..
Published by
  1. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, 1856.
Author
  1. United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.

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Additional authors
  1. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
  2. Bien, Julius, 1826-1909.
  3. Fauntleroy, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1806-1849.
  4. Williams, J. S.
  5. Wampler, John Morris, 1830-1863.
  6. Fornaro, A.
  7. Evens, H. C.
  8. Stull, Saml. E. (Samuel E.)
  9. Gansevoort - Lansing Collection
Description
  1. 1 map; 33 x 41 cm, sheet 40 x 51 cm
Alternative title
  1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US233.1
Subject
  1. Shipwrecks
  2. Nautical charts
  3. Texas > Galveston
  4. Nautical charts > Texas > Galveston Bay
  5. Maps
  6. Galveston (Tex.) > Maps
  7. Gulf of Mexico > Galveston Bay
  8. Shipwrecks > Texas > Galveston > Maps
Genre/Form
  1. Maps.
Call number
  1. Map Div. 18-707
Note
  1. Depths shown by soundings and bathymetric shading.
  2. Above upper left margin: No. 43.
  3. Includes notes on sailing directions, winds and tides.
  4. "redd. drng. by A. Fornaro & A. Balbach ; engd. by App. H.C. Evens & S.E. Stull."
Indexed in (note)
  1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Author
  1. United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
  1. Galveston entrance, Texas [cartographic material] / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.B. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by R.H. Fauntleroy and J.S. Williams, assistants ; topography by J.M. Wampler, sub-asst..
Publisher
  1. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, 1856.
Cartographic data
  1. Scale 1:40,000 (W 94°50ʹ48ʺ--W 94°40ʹ14ʺ/N 29°23ʹ22ʺ--N 29°15ʹ58ʺ).
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. 4, page 224, column 3, row 7
Local note
  1. NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 49886.
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. Bien, Julius, 1826-1909.
  3. Fauntleroy, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1806-1849.
  4. Williams, J. S.
  5. Wampler, John Morris, 1830-1863.
  6. Fornaro, A.
  7. Evens, H. C.
  8. Stull, Saml. E. (Samuel E.)
  9. Gansevoort - Lansing Collection
Research call number
  1. Map Div. 18-707
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