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Preliminary chart of the Rigolets, Louisiana

Title
Preliminary chart of the Rigolets, Louisiana / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by S.A. Gilbert, J.E. Hilgard, assists., & S. Harris, sub-assist. ; topography by W.S. Gilbert, sub-assist. ; hydrography by the parties under the command of W.S. Gilbert & M. Seaton, sub-assists.
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1859.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 17-630Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
  • Gilbert, S. A. (Samuel A.)
  • Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891.
  • Harris, S.
  • Gilbert, W. S.
  • Seaton, Malcolm, 1829-1904.
  • Sipe, E. H.
  • Benner, F. W.
  • Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
Description
1 map; 53 x 77 cm, on sheet 60 x 84 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US080.2.02
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Nautical charts.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings.
  • Includes tide information, light house information, abbreviations and notes.
  • "No. 27" -- top left margin.
  • "Verified, W.R. Palmer, Capt. Topl. Engrs., Asst. C.S in charge of office."
  • "Eng'd. by F.W. Benner & E.H. Sipe" -- lower right margin.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-630
OCLC
557261441
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Preliminary chart of the Rigolets, Louisiana / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by S.A. Gilbert, J.E. Hilgard, assists., & S. Harris, sub-assist. ; topography by W.S. Gilbert, sub-assist. ; hydrography by the parties under the command of W.S. Gilbert & M. Seaton, sub-assists.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1859.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:20,000 (W 89°44ʹ--W 89°35ʹ/N 30°13ʹ--N 30°07ʹ).
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. 8, page 536, column 1, no. 5
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
Gilbert, S. A. (Samuel A.)
Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891.
Harris, S.
Gilbert, W. S.
Seaton, Malcolm, 1829-1904.
Sipe, E. H., engraver.
Benner, F. W., engraver.
Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-630
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