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Reconnaissance of Smith's or Blunt's Island, Washington

Title
Reconnaissance of Smith's or Blunt's Island, Washington / by the hydrographic party under the command of Lieut. James Alden, U.S.N. Assist., 1854. Sketch of Anacapa Island in Santa Barbara Channel / by Lieut. T.H. Stevens, U.S.N. Assist U.S.C.S., 1854.
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Publication
  • [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, 1854.
  • N.Y. : Lith. Bien & Sterner, 1854.

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Additional Authors
  • Alden, James, 1810-1877.
  • Stevens, T. H.
  • McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch)
  • Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903
  • Young J
  • Knight, C. A.
  • Bien & Sterner, lithographer.
Description
2 maps on 1 sheet; 15 x 23 cm or smaller, on sheet 35 x 28 cm
Alternative Title
  • Sketch of Anacapa Island in Santa Barbara Channel
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US039.2.03
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Maps.
  • Nautical charts.
Note
  • "No. 43" --top left margin.
  • "Drng. by W.B. McMurtrie. Engg. by J.A. Whistler, J. Young & C.A. Knight"--Lower margin.
  • Depths on Smith Island map shown by soundings.
  • At head of title:(J. no. 3) U.S. Coast Survey A.D. Bache Supdt.
  • Sketch of Anacapa Island includes "View of the eastern extremity of Anacapa Island--from the southward."
  • At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey A.D. Bache Supdt.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 18-916
OCLC
312429493
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Reconnaissance of Smith's or Blunt's Island, Washington / by the hydrographic party under the command of Lieut. James Alden, U.S.N. Assist., 1854. Sketch of Anacapa Island in Santa Barbara Channel / by Lieut. T.H. Stevens, U.S.N. Assist U.S.C.S., 1854.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, 1854.
Manufacturer
N.Y. : Lith. Bien & Sterner, 1854.
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:20,000 (W 122°51ʹ--W 122°48ʹ/N 48°19ʹ--N 48°18ʹ).
Scale not given (W 119°27ʹ--W 119°20ʹ/N 34°01ʹ--N 33°59ʹ).
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 312, column 3, no. 3
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Alden, James, 1810-1877.
Stevens, T. H.
McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch), draftsman.
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903, engraver.
Young J, engraver.
Knight, C. A., engraver.
Bien & Sterner, lithographer.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 18-916 [Filed under Anacapa Island, Calif. 1854]
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