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Preliminary chart of Frying Pan Shoals and entrances to Cape Fear River, North Carolina

Title
Preliminary chart of Frying Pan Shoals and entrances to Cape Fear River, North Carolina / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendant of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : [Survey of the Coast], [1858?]

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 17-655Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
  • Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
Description
1 map : hand colored; 89 x 77 cm, on sheet 93 x 81 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US186.2.02
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Nautical charts.
  • Bathymetric maps.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Depths shown by soundings and bathymetric shading.
  • Includes notes, and tides.
  • Oriented with north toward upper right.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-655
OCLC
987568485
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Preliminary chart of Frying Pan Shoals and entrances to Cape Fear River, North Carolina / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendant of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : [Survey of the Coast], [1858?]
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:68,000 (W 78°00ʹ--W 77°45ʹ/N 34°20ʹ--N 33°45ʹ).
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. 2, page 384, column 2, no. 7
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy includes manuscript tracing in red ink.
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-655
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