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Preliminary chart of Ship Island Shoal, Louisiana

Title
Preliminary chart of Ship Island Shoal, Louisiana / topography by F.H. Gerdes, assistant ; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieut. B.F. Sands, U.S.N. Assist ; redd. dung. by M.C. Gritzner ; engg. by E. Yeager & App. S.W. Bradley.
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1853.

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Additional Authors
  • Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
  • Benham, Henry Washington, 1813-1884.
  • Sands, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1811-1883.
  • Gerdes, F. H.
  • Gritzner, M. C.
  • Yeager, E. (Edward)
  • Bradley, S. W.
Description
1 map; 39 x 43 cm, on sheet 47 x 56 cm
Alternative Title
  • Ship Island Shoal, Louisiana
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US080.2.03
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Maps.
  • Nautical charts.
Note
  • Depths shown by soundings.
  • Includes sailing directions and remarks on currents and tides.
  • At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, Supdt.
  • "Verified, H.W. Benham, capt. of engrs. asst. C.S. in charge of office."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-631
OCLC
984514709
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Preliminary chart of Ship Island Shoal, Louisiana / topography by F.H. Gerdes, assistant ; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieut. B.F. Sands, U.S.N. Assist ; redd. dung. by M.C. Gritzner ; engg. by E. Yeager & App. S.W. Bradley.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1853.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:80,000 (W 91°04ʹ--W 90°47ʹ/N 29°04ʹ--N 28°51ʹ).
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 147, column 1, no. 3
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 55599.
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
Benham, Henry Washington, 1813-1884.
Sands, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1811-1883.
Gerdes, F. H.
Gritzner, M. C., draftsman.
Yeager, E. (Edward), engraver.
Bradley, S. W., engraver.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-631
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