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Additional authors

1. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867
2. Alden, James, 1810-1877
3. McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch)
4. Herbst, Frs. (Francis)
5. McClery, M. I.
6. Gritzner, M. C.
7. Knight, H. M.
8. Donohoo, T.
9. McCoy, G.
10. Smith, W.

Description

1. 1 map; 44 x 35 cm, on sheet 56 x 47 cm

Alternative title

1. Sketch J No. 8, A.D. Bache Superintendent U.S. Coast Survey
2. Maps and charts of the United States Coast Survey.
3. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US038.2.03

Subject

1. Nautical charts
2. Pacific Ocean > Humboldt Bay
3. Maps
4. Nautical charts > California > Humboldt Bay
5. Bathymetric maps
6. Humboldt Bay (Calif.) > Maps

Genre/Form

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

Call number

1. Map Div. 18-902

Note

1. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
2. Topography & view by W.B. McMurtrie; reduction for engraving: outlines by M.I. McClery; topography by Frs. Herbst; hydrography by M.C. Gritzner.
3. Topography engraved by G. McCoy and H.M. Knight; view by G. McCoy; outlines by T. Donohoo; lettering by W. Smith.
4. Includes notes and sailing directions.
5. Includes topographical view of Red Bluff Entrance, Humboldt Bay.
6. Map dated 1852, in atlas dated 1854.
7. "Sketch J No. 8"

Indexed in (note)

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

Linking entry (note)

1. appears in: Bache, A.D. Maps and charts of the United States Coast Survey. Washington, D.C., 1854. No. 54.

Author

1. United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.

Title

1. Preliminary survey of Humboldt Bay, California / by the hydrographic party under command of Lieut. James Alden, U.S.N. and Assist. U.S.C.S.

Publisher

1. [Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Coast Survey Office], 1852.

Edition

1. Second edition

Cartographic data

1. Scale 1:30,000 (W 124°15ʹ48ʺ--W 124°11ʹ42ʺ/N 40°46ʹ59ʺ--N 40°42ʹ07ʺ).

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. 5, page 145, column 3, no. 4

Linking entry

1. appears in: Bache, A.D. Maps and charts of the United States Coast Survey. Washington, D.C., 1854. No. 54.

Local note

1. NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 55656.

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, surveyor.
2. Alden, James, 1810-1877, surveyor.
3. McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch), draftsman.
4. Herbst, Frs. (Francis), draftsman.
5. McClery, M. I., draftsman.
6. Gritzner, M. C., draftsman.
7. Knight, H. M., engraver.
8. Donohoo, T., engraver.
9. McCoy, G., engraver.
10. Smith, W., engraver.

Added title

1. Maps and charts of the United States Coast Survey.

Related to

1. Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867. Maps and charts of the United States coast survey. (OCoLC)2833715

Research call number

1. Map Div. 18-902