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Sketch F showing the progress of the survey in Section VI with a general reconnoissance of the coast of Florida, 1848-55
- Title
- Sketch F showing the progress of the survey in Section VI with a general reconnoissance of the coast of Florida, 1848-55 / U.S. Coast Survey, A. D. Bache Superintendent.
- Author
- United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
- Publication
- [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, 1855.
- [New York], N.Y. : Bowne & Hasbrouck, Lith., 1855.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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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. 17-580 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map; 58 x 42 cm, on sheet 64 x 46 cm
- Alternative Title
- Florida
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US053.1.03
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Includes table of lattitudes and longitudes and sailing directions to Tampa Bay and Charlotte Harbor.
- "No. 26" -- top left margin.
- Insets: "Continuation of the Eastern Coast." -- "Sketch of Tortugas Island, Florida, showing the position of a shoal near the entrance of the channel / reported by Lt. H. G. Wright, U.S. engrs." (Scale 1:31,680) -- "Sub-sketch showing the progress of the survey of St. John's River 1855." (Scale 1:200,000)
- "This sketch of the Western Coast of Florida is based on a reconnoissance & observations by F. H. Gerdes Asst. U.S.C.S. on reconnoissances and a sketch by Capt. Casey U.S.A. & on the maps of the Topographical Engineers--The triangulations and reconnoissances on the Florida Keys & vicinity (shown in the succeeding sketches) were made by parties on the Coast Survey. For detailed information concerning the Western Coast of Florida see Gerdes' reconnoissance in annual report of 1851. The reconnoissance of the Eastern Coast of Florida to Miami R. was made by Maj. H. Prince, U.S.A. Assist. U.S.C.S."
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 17-580
- OCLC
- 953099383
- Author
- United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Sketch F showing the progress of the survey in Section VI with a general reconnoissance of the coast of Florida, 1848-55 / U.S. Coast Survey, A. D. Bache Superintendent.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, 1855.
- Manufacturer
- [New York], N.Y. : Bowne & Hasbrouck, Lith., 1855.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:1,200,000 (W 84⁰00ʹ -- W 80⁰00ʹ/N 30⁰00ʹ -- N 24⁰00ʹ).
- 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. 4, page 54, column 1, no. 6
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 55524.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.Bowne & Hasbrouck Lith., lithographer.
- Other Title
- Florida
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 17-580