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Topographical sketch of the southernmost point of the port of San Diego : and measurement of the marine league for determining initial point of boundary between the United States and Mexican Republic
- Title
- Topographical sketch of the southernmost point of the port of San Diego : and measurement of the marine league for determining initial point of boundary between the United States and Mexican Republic / as surveyed by the United States Commission, John B. Weller, U,S. Commissioner, Andrew B. Gray, U.S. Surveyor ... ; projected and drawn by Andrew B. Gray (civil engineer), U.S. Surveyor ; copied by P.M. McGill, c.e., Washington, D.C.
- Author
- Gray, A. B. (Andrew Belcher), 1820-1862
- Publication
- [Washington] : [U.S. Senate], [1849]
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map; 44 x 59 cm
- Uniform Title
- Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 31st Congress, 1st session, no. 34.
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US038.4.02
- Subjects
- Mexico
- United States
- Harbors
- Maps
- Mexico > Boundaries > United States > Maps
- San Diego Bay (Calif.) > Maps
- North America > Tijuana River
- United States > Boundaries > Mexico > Maps
- California > Boundaries > Mexico > Maps
- Boundaries
- Tijuana River (Mexico and Calif.) > Maps
- Harbors > California > San Diego > Maps
- California > San Diego
- Mexico > Boundaries > California > Maps
- Maps > California > San Diego > 19th century
- Genre/Form
- Maps – California – San Diego – 19th century.
- Maps.
- Note
- Relief shown by hachures.
- Text between 2 author statements naming Andrew B. Gray: Agreeably to the decision of the Joint Commission of July 9th, 1849, and in conformity with the 5th article of the treaty dated at the city of Guadalupe Hidalgo, February 2nd, 1848.
- In upper right corner: S. Ex. Doc. no. 34, 1st Ses., 31st Con.
- "Gray arrived in San Diego on June 1, 1849, as a civilian member of the U.S. Commission for Running the Boundary between the United States and the Republic of Mexico ... This official map shows the southern tip of the Bay as it related to the initial point of the new international boundary on the Pacific and the area of the Commission's operations"--Harlow.
- Map depicts "Achilld's" or Argüello's rancho, Arroyo de Tia Juana, Camp Riley, Salazar's Camp, and other military camps. Also "Road from San Diego to Lower California ... followed by United States Commissioner to Serro de los Pinos, August 1849."
- Indexed In (note)
- Wheat, C. Transmississippi West
- Harlow, N. Maps of the Pueblo Lands of San Diego
- Call Number
- Map Div. 14-7621
- OCLC
- 893000699
- Author
- Gray, A. B. (Andrew Belcher), 1820-1862, cartographer, surveyor.
- Title
- Topographical sketch of the southernmost point of the port of San Diego : and measurement of the marine league for determining initial point of boundary between the United States and Mexican Republic / as surveyed by the United States Commission, John B. Weller, U,S. Commissioner, Andrew B. Gray, U.S. Surveyor ... ; projected and drawn by Andrew B. Gray (civil engineer), U.S. Surveyor ; copied by P.M. McGill, c.e., Washington, D.C.
- Publisher
- [Washington] : [U.S. Senate], [1849]
- Cartographic Data
- Scale approximately 1:30,000 (W 117°08ʹ14ʺ--W 116°55ʹ03ʺ/N 32°36ʹ33ʺ--N 32°31ʹ11ʺ).
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Series
- Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 31st Congress, 1st session, no. 34.
- Indexed In:
- Wheat, C. Transmississippi West, 616Harlow, N. Maps of the Pueblo Lands of San Diego, 19
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Weller, John B., 1812-1875.McGill, P. M., 1821 or 1822-
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 14-7621