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Preliminary chart of Beaufort Harbor, North Carolina : 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 Beaufort Harbor, North Carolina : 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, 1854.
  • Phila [i.e. Philadelphia] : P.S. Duval & Co's Steam Lith Press, 1854.

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Additional Authors
  • Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
  • Bolles, C. P.
  • Wadsworth, A. S.
  • Whiting, Henry L.
  • Maffitt, John Newland, 1819-1886.
  • Benham, Henry Washington, 1813-1884.
  • Williams, L. D.
  • Key, John Ross, 1832-1920
  • Throop, John Peter Van Ness, 1794-approximately 1861
  • Metzeroth, G. B.
  • P.S. Duval & Co., lithographer.
Description
1 map; 55 x 73 cm, on sheet 61 x 78 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US186.1.04
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Nautical charts.
  • Bathymetric maps.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
  • Includes text on sailing directions and tides; and inset: Sketch of Lookout Bight, [scale 1:30,000].
  • At head of title: (D no. 4).
  • "Triangulation by C.P. Bolles, Assistant & A.S. Wadsworth, Sub-Assist.; topography by H.L. Whiting, Assist. & A.S. Wadsworth, Sub-Assist.; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieut. J.N. Maffitt, U.S.N. Asst."
  • "Verified by H.W. Benham, Capt. of Engrs. Asst. in charge of office."
  • In upper left margin: no. 23.
  • "Redd. Drng. by L.D. Williams & J.R. Key."-- lower left margin.
  • "Engd. by J.V.N. Throop & G.B. Metzeroth." -- lower right margin.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-652
OCLC
22619135
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Preliminary chart of Beaufort Harbor, North Carolina : 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, 1854.
Manufacturer
Phila [i.e. Philadelphia] : P.S. Duval & Co's Steam Lith Press, 1854.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:20,000 (W 76°42ʹ--W 76°35ʹ/N 34°44ʹ--N 34°40ʹ).
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 697, column 3, no. 7
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
Bolles, C. P.
Wadsworth, A. S.
Whiting, Henry L.
Maffitt, John Newland, 1819-1886.
Benham, Henry Washington, 1813-1884.
Williams, L. D., draftsman.
Key, John Ross, 1832-1920, draftsman.
Throop, John Peter Van Ness, 1794-approximately 1861, engraver.
Metzeroth, G. B., engraver.
P.S. Duval & Co., lithographer.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-652
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