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Reconnaissance of the western coast of the United States (northern sheet) : from Umpquah River to the boundary
- Title
- Reconnaissance of the western coast of the United States (northern sheet) : from Umpquah River to the boundary / by the hydrographic party under the command of Lieut. James Alden U.S.N. assistant ; geographical positions by G. Davidson, assistant ; U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, superintendent.
- Author
- United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
- Publication
- [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, 1855.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 16-584 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map; 60 x 55 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US028B.1
- Subjects
- Coasts
- Nautical charts
- Washington (State)
- Maps
- Pacific Coast (Wash.) > Maps
- Washington (State) > Pacific Coast
- Coasts > Oregon > Maps
- Nautical charts > Oregon > Pacific Coast
- Nautical charts > Washington (State) > Pacific Coast
- Oregon > Pacific Coast
- Coasts > Washington (State) > Maps
- Pacific Coast (Or.) > Maps
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Nautical charts.
- Note
- Depths shown by soundings. Relief shown by hachures.
- "Drawn by W.B. McMurtrie ; reduction for engraving by A. Lindenkohl ; engd. by G. McCoy, J.V.N. Throop & App. J.J. Knight."
- "Electrotype copy no. 4 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S."
- Includes sailing directions from Umpquah [sic] River northward, tidal chart, notes, and table of latitudes and longitudes.
- Includes views: Entrance to Columbia River, Cape Disappointment --Tatoosh I. -- Flattery Rocks -- Destruction I. -- Sail Rock, Pt. Grenville -- Tillamook Head -- Cape Lookout -- Cape Perpetua.
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 16-584
- OCLC
- 70867795
- Author
- United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Reconnaissance of the western coast of the United States (northern sheet) : from Umpquah River to the boundary / by the hydrographic party under the command of Lieut. James Alden U.S.N. assistant ; geographical positions by G. Davidson, assistant ; U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, superintendent.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, 1855.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:1,200,000 (W 127°00ʹ--W 120°00ʹ/N 49°20ʹ--N 43°30ʹ).
- 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. 10, page 271, column b, no. 1
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy has stamped in ink on face of map: Am. Geog. Soc. no. [blank]. Also has label pasted on face of map: American Geographical Society, acquired Mar. 23, 18[9?]3.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Alden, James, 1810-1877.Davidson, George, 1825-1911.Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch), draftsman.Lindenkohl, A.McCoy, G., engraver.Throop, John Peter Van Ness, 1794-approximately 1861, engraver.Knight, J. J., engraver.Mathiot, G.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 16-584