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Collection:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Author:
Bache, A. D.; Hassler, F. R.
Date:
1849
Short Title:
Captain's Island E., W.
Publisher:
U.S.
Washington
Type:
Atlas Map; Chart Map
Obj Height cm:
38
Obj Width cm:
45
Scale 1:
20,000
Note:
Engraved nautical chart. Relief shown by hachures; depths by soundings. Includes tide and sailing direction notes. "Harbors of refuge no." In upper margin "Presented under authority of an act of Congress of the United States of June 3d 1844 by direction of the Treasury Department, A.D. Bache Superintendent Coast Survey."
Reference:
PMaps, p. 207.
State/Province:
Connecticut; New York
Region:
Captain Harbor (Conn.)
Full Title:
Harbors of Captain's Island East and Captain's Island West. From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States. Triangulation by J. Ferguson, assistant. Topography by C.M. Eakin, assistant. Hydrography by the party under the command of Lieutenant G.S. Blake, U.S. Navy. Published in 1849. A.D. Bache, Superintendent. Topography reduced by W. Luce, draughtsman. Hydrography reduced by W.C. Barney, Lt. U.S. Navy. Hills by A. Rolle. Title by W. Smith, and the rest by S.T. Pettit. Electrotype copy no. 2 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S. (with logo) U.S. Coast Survey Office.
List No:
2470.017
Series No:
21
Engraver or Printer:
Barney, W. C.; Blake, G. S.; Eakin, C. M.; Ferguson, James; Luce, Wm.; Mathiot, G.; Pettit, S. T.; Rolle, A.; Smith, W., engraver
Publication Author:
Bache, A. D.; United States Coast Survey
Pub Date:
1854
Pub Title:
(Covers to) Maps and charts of the United States Coast Survey. A.D. Bache, Superintendent. To July, 1854.
Pub Reference:
P1269; U.S. Atlases L 167.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
2470.000
Pub Type:
Chart Atlas
Pub Maps:
57
Pub Height cm:
31
Pub Width cm:
28
Image No:
2470017
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2007
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Harbors of Captain's Island East and Captain's Island West. From a trigonometrical …