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Reconnaissance of the entrances to Vermilion Bay & Calcasieu River, Louisiana

Title
Reconnaissance of the entrances to Vermilion Bay & Calcasieu River, Louisiana / by the hydrography party under the command of Lieut. B.F. Sands, U.S.Navy assistant, U.S.C.S. ; redd. drng. by W.P. Schultz ; engd. by App. S.W. Bradley.
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Publication
  • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, 1855.
  • Balt[im]o[re, Md.] : A. Hoen & Co., 1855.

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Additional Authors
  • Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
  • Sands, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1811-1883.
  • Schultz, Wm. P. (William P.)
  • Bradley, S. W.
  • A. Hoen & Co., printer.
  • Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
Description
2 maps on 1 sheet; 15 x 26 cm, and 17 x 26 cm, on sheet 32 x 37 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US080.2.05
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Maps.
  • Nautical charts.
Note
  • Depths shown by soundings.
  • Includes sailing directions, tide table, light house information, abbreviations and notes.
  • At head of title: (I no. 2) U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, Supdt.
  • "No. 40" -- top left margin.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Contents
Entrance to Calcasieu River -- Entrance to Vermilion Bay.
Call Number
Map Div. 17-633
OCLC
16395557
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Reconnaissance of the entrances to Vermilion Bay & Calcasieu River, Louisiana / by the hydrography party under the command of Lieut. B.F. Sands, U.S.Navy assistant, U.S.C.S. ; redd. drng. by W.P. Schultz ; engd. by App. S.W. Bradley.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, 1855.
Manufacturer
Balt[im]o[re, Md.] : A. Hoen & Co., 1855.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:30,000 (W 93°25ʹ--W 93°14ʹ/N 29°46ʹ--N 29°41ʹ).
Scale 1:40,000 (W 92°11ʹ--W 91°51ʹ/N 29°39ʹ--N 29°24ʹ).
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 391, column 1, no. 3
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
Sands, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1811-1883.
Schultz, Wm. P. (William P.), draftsman.
Bradley, S. W., engraver.
A. Hoen & Co., printer.
Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-633
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