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Harbors of Sheffield Island and Cawkin's Island

Title
Harbors of Sheffield Island and Cawkin's Island / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1848.

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Additional Authors
  • Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843
  • Blunt, Edmund, 1799-1866.
  • Eakin, C. M. (Constant M.)
  • Blake, George S. (George Smith), 1803-1871.
  • Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883.
  • McClery, M. I.
  • Pettit, S. T.
  • Benner, Henry C.
  • Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
Description
2 maps on 1 sheet; 34 x 23 and 34 x 20 cm, sheet 40 x 47 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US046.5.03
Subject
  • Nautical charts > Connecticut > Sheffield Island Harbor
  • Nautical charts > Connecticut > Cokenoe Harbor
  • Nautical charts > Connecticut > Norwalk Islands
  • Harbors > Connecticut > Norwalk > Maps
  • Harbors > Connecticut > Westport > Maps
  • Sheffield Island Harbor (Conn.) > Maps
  • Cockenoe Harbor (Conn.) > Maps
  • Norwalk Islands (Conn.) > Maps
  • Norwalk (Conn.) > Maps
  • Westport (Conn.) > Maps
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
  • Includes sailing directions and information on tides.
  • "Triangulation by E. Blunt ; topography by C.M. Eakin ; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieutenant G.S. Blake ; verified by A.A. Humphreys."
  • "Harbor map no."--Upper left margin.
  • "Electrotype copy no. 1 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S."--Upper right margin.
  • "Final reduction for engraving by M.I. McClery, asst. Engraving principally by S.T. Pettit. Printed by H. Benner."--Lower margin.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 15-5620
OCLC
714646663
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Harbors of Sheffield Island and Cawkin's Island / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1848.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:20,000 (W 73°27ʹ--W 73°24ʹ/N 41°04ʹ--N 41°01ʹ).
Scale 1:20,000 (W 73°23ʹ--W 73°20ʹ/N 41°06ʹ--N 41°03ʹ).
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. 9, page 130 column 2, row 4
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 54120.
Source
US046.5.03
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843, surveyor.
Blunt, Edmund, 1799-1866.
Eakin, C. M. (Constant M.)
Blake, George S. (George Smith), 1803-1871.
Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883.
McClery, M. I., engraver.
Pettit, S. T., engraver.
Benner, Henry C., engraver.
Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 15-5620
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