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Preliminary Chart of Atchafalaya Bay, Louisiana : 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 of Atchafalaya Bay, Louisiana : 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, 1858.
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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. 17-626 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map; 66 x 78 cm, on sheet 72 x 85 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US080.1.01
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Nautical charts.
- Maps.
- Note
- Depths shown by soundings.
- Includes sailing directions, tide information, light house information, abbreviations and notes.
- "Triangulation & topography by F.H. Gerdes, assistant ; hydrography by the party under the command of B.F. Sands, Comdr. U.S.N. Asst."
- "Verified, W.R. Palmer, Capt. Topl. Engrs., Asst. C.S in charge of office."
- "Electrotype Copy No. 2 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S."--top right margin.
- "Redd. drng. by P. Witzel" --lower left margin.
- "Eng'd. by W. Langran & W.A. Thompson" -- lower right margin.
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 17-626
- OCLC
- 556430957
- Author
- United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Preliminary Chart of Atchafalaya Bay, Louisiana : 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, 1858.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:50,000 (W 91°33ʹ--W 91°10ʹ/N 29°35ʹ--N 29°18ʹ).
- 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. 1, page 462, column 2, no. 3
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 58075.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Palmer, W. R. (William R.), -1862.Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.Gerdes, F. H.Sands, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1811-1883.Mathiot, G.Witzel, P., draftsman.Thompson, W. A., engraver.Langran, W., engraver.Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 17-626