COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Author:
Bache, A. D.
Date:
1855
Short Title:
Preliminary chart of James River
Publisher:
U.S. Coast Survey
Publisher Location:
Washington, D.C.
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
71
Obj Width cm:
75
Scale 1:
40,000
Note:
Nautical chart of James river, Virginia. Shows parts of Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia. Depths shown by shading and soundings. Relief shown by hachures. Includes description of bars in the James River and Appomattox River, and notes on soundings and tides. Extensive manuscript additions in black pen showing shore topography and red pen showing battle sites.
State/Province:
Virginia
Region:
James River (Va.)
Subject:
Nautical Charts
Subject:
Rivers
Full Title:
Preliminary chart of James River, Virginia from Richmond to City Point, including the Appomattox River from Petersburg to the junction : from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by J. Farley and W.P. Trowbridge Lieut. U.S. Engs. Assists. ; topography by J. Seib & S.A. Wainwright Sub-Assts. ; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieut. R. Wainwright, U.S.N. Assist. Red'd. drng. by W.T. Martin ; Engd. by W. Langran & App. F.W. Benner.
List No:
13079.000
Engraver or Printer:
Farley, John
Engraver or Printer:
Trowbridge, W.P.
Engraver or Printer:
Seib, J.
Engraver or Printer:
Wainwright, S.A.
Engraver or Printer:
Wainwright, R.
Engraver or Printer:
Martin, W.T.
Engraver or Printer:
Langran, W.
Engraver or Printer:
Benner, F.W.
Publication Author:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Publication Author:
Bache, A. D.
Pub Date:
1855
Pub Title:
Preliminary chart of James River, Virginia from Richmond to City Point, including the Appomattox River from Petersburg to the junction : from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by J. Farley and W.P. Trowbridge Lieut. U.S. Engs. Assists. ; topography by J. Seib & S.A. Wainwright Sub-Assts. ; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieut. R. Wainwright, U.S.N. Assist. Red'd. drng. by W.T. Martin ; Engd. by W. Langran & App. F.W. Benner.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
13079.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Height cm:
71
Pub Width cm:
75
Image No:
13079000.jp2
Authors:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.; Bache, A. D.
