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Preliminary chart no. 4 of the sea coast of the United States from Cape Codd Mass., to Saughkonney Point, R.I. : From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the survey of the coast of the United States.

Title
Preliminary chart no. 4 of the sea coast of the United States from Cape Codd Mass., to Saughkonney Point, R.I. : From 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, publisher.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1857.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 16-771Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Ogilvie, W.
  • Williams, L. D.
  • Mathiot, G.
  • Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867
Description
1 map : hand colored; 72 x 78 cm, on sheet 78 x 85 cm
Alternative Title
  • Sea coast of the United States from Cape Cod Mass., to Saughkonnet Point, R.I.
  • Cape Cod Mass., to Saughkonnet Point, R.I.
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US091.2.04
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Shows Cape Cod Bay, Cape Cod, Mass., Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket Island, Buzzards Bay, and a small section of the coast of Rhode Island.
  • Depths shown by soundings.
  • Includes tide table, lighthouse table, currents, magnetic needle variations, bottom types, and sailing directions.
  • Color indicates locations of light houses.
  • "Redd. drng. by L.D. Williams; engd. by W. Ogilvie"--Lower margin.
  • "Electrotype copy no.2 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S."--Right top margin.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 16-771
OCLC
166645744
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Preliminary chart no. 4 of the sea coast of the United States from Cape Codd Mass., to Saughkonney Point, R.I. : From 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 Office, 1857.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:200,000 (W 71°10ʹ--W 69°20ʹ/N 42°05ʹ--N 40°50ʹ).
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. 6, page 341, column 2, no. 6
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 55595.
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Ogilvie, W., engraver.
Williams, L. D., draftsman.
Mathiot, G.
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867, surveyor.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-771
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