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The harbor of Holmes' Hole ; the harbor of Tarpaulin Cove

Title
The harbor of Holmes' Hole ; the harbor of Tarpaulin Cove / founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, issuing body.
Publication
  • [Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Coast Survey], 1847.
  • [Washington, D.C.] : H. Benner, 1847.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 16-784Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Benner, Henry C.
  • Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
  • McClery, M. I.
  • Sherman & Smith, engraver.
  • United States Coast Survey. Harbor of Tarpaulin Cove.
Description
2 maps on 1 sheet; 24 x 34 cm and 18 x 34 cm, sheet 51 x 41 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US092.4.07
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Nautical charts.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and shading.
  • At the head of each title: Harbor of refuge no.
  • Final reduction for engraving by M.I. McClery, draughtsman.
  • Electrotype copy no. 1 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S.
  • Includes table of tides and notes on sailing directions.
  • In lower right margin: Engraved by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. ; Printed by H. Benner.
  • In upper left margin: Harbor map no.
  • Differs from other 1847 ed. in that it has printer's name in lower right margin and does not have text in upper middle margin.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 16-784
OCLC
57306440
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, issuing body.
Title
The harbor of Holmes' Hole ; the harbor of Tarpaulin Cove / founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Coast Survey], 1847.
Manufacturer
[Washington, D.C.] : H. Benner, 1847.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:20,000 (W 70°36ʹ41ʺ--W 70°33ʹ20ʺ/N 41°29ʹ16ʺ--N 41°26ʹ46ʺ).
Scale 1:20,000 (W 70°46ʹ37ʺ--W 70°44ʹ03ʺ/N 41°29ʹ13ʺ--N 41°27ʹ25ʺ).
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. 5, page 83, column 2, no. 6
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Benner, Henry C., printer.
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
McClery, M. I., draftsman, engraver.
Sherman & Smith, engraver.
United States Coast Survey. Harbor of Tarpaulin Cove.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-784
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