COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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Author:
Beechey, Frederick William
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Beechey, Frederick William
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Author:
The California Herald
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The California Herald
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Date:
1849
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1849
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Short Title:
Text: Plan of the harbour of San Francisco and its vicinity
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Text: Plan of the harbour of San Francisco and its vicinity
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Publisher:
James Gordon Bennett
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James Gordon Bennett
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Publisher Location:
New York
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Type:
Broadside
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39
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Note:
Engraved broadside chart of the Harbour of San Francisco, the result of the first scientific mapping of the Bay. From the Monday, January 1849. No. 2. issue of the New York Herald. Shows some cities, ranchos and rivers. Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings. Includes compass rose oriented with the north to upper left. The text on the verso of the broadside discusses the recent discovery of gold and the emigrants flooding into the area.
note
Engraved broadside chart of the Harbour of San Francisco, the result of the first scientific mapping of the Bay. From the Monday, January 1849. No. 2. issue of the New York Herald. Shows some cities, ranchos and rivers. Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings. Includes compass rose oriented with the north to upper left. The text on the verso of the broadside discusses the recent discovery of gold and the emigrants flooding into the area.
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City:
San Francisco (Calif.)
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San Francisco (Calif.)
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Region:
San Francisco Bay (Calif.)
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San Francisco Bay (Calif.)
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Event:
California Gold Rush
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California Gold Rush
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Subject:
Mining
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Mining
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Subject:
Nautical Charts
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Nautical Charts
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Full Title:
(Text Page to) Plan of the harbour of San Francisco and its vicinity. By Captn. F. W. Beechy R. No. Published by James Gordon Bennett, New York Herald Office. 1949. The California Helarld. New York, Monday, January 1849. No. 2. Another view of California.
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(Text Page to) Plan of the harbour of San Francisco and its vicinity. By Captn. F. W. Beechy R. No. Published by James Gordon Bennett, New York Herald Office. 1949. The California Helarld. New York, Monday, January 1849. No. 2. Another view of California.
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List No:
11955.002
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11955.002
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Series No:
2
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Engraver or Printer:
The California Herald
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The California Herald
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Publication Author:
Beechey, Frederick William
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Beechey, Frederick William
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Publication Author:
The California Herald
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The California Herald
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Pub Date:
1849
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1849
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Pub Title:
Plan of the harbour of San Francisco and its vicinity. By Captn. F. W. Beechy R. No. Published by James Gordon Bennett, New York Herald Office. 1949. The California Hearld. New York, Monday, January 1849. No. 2. Another view of California.
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Plan of the harbour of San Francisco and its vicinity. By Captn. F. W. Beechy R. No. Published by James Gordon Bennett, New York Herald Office. 1949. The California Hearld. New York, Monday, January 1849. No. 2. Another view of California.
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Pub Note:
See note field above.
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See note field above.
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Pub List No:
11955.000
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Pub Type:
Broadside
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Broadside
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Pub Height cm:
39
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Pub Width cm:
29
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Image No:
11955002.jp2
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Authors:
Beechey, Frederick William ; The California Herald
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Beechey, Frederick William ; The California Herald
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