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Preliminary chart of Frying Pan Shoals and entrances to Cape Fear River, North Carolina
- Title
- Preliminary chart of Frying Pan Shoals and entrances to Cape Fear River, North Carolina / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendant 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, 1857.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 17-656 | Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Description
- 1 map; 76 x 63 cm, on sheet 86 x 73 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US186.2.03
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Nautical charts.
- Bathymetric maps.
- Maps.
- Note
- Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings and bathymetric shading.
- Includes notes, tables of currents, lighthouses and tides, and 1 inset map: Sketch of Frying Pan Shoals, [scale 1:80,000].
- "Triangulation and topography by C.P. Bolles, assistant; hydrography by the parties under the command of Lieuts. T.A. Jenkins & J.N. Maffitt U.S.N. assists."
- "Verified: M.L. Smith, Capt. Topl. Engrs., asst. in charge of office."
- "Electrotype copy no. 2 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S."--top right margin.
- "Redd. drng. by J.J. Ricketts & J.R. Key; engd. by J.V.N. Throop & A. Maedel."-- lower margin.
- Differs from other 1857 title - lacks "No. 32" from the top margin.
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 17-656
- OCLC
- 716298861
- Author
- United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Preliminary chart of Frying Pan Shoals and entrances to Cape Fear River, North Carolina / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendant of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, 1857.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:30,000 (W 78°05ʹ--W 77°54ʹ/N 34°00ʹ--N 33°48ʹ).
- 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. 2, page 384, column 2, no. 6
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.Bolles, C. P.Jenkins, T. A.Maffitt, John Newland, 1819-1886.Smith, M. L. (Martin Luther), 1819-1866.Mathiot, G.Ricketts, James J., draftsman.Key, John Ross, 1832-1920, draftsman.Throop, John Peter Van Ness, 1794-approximately 1861, engraver.Maedel, A. (Adolph), engraver.Gansevoort-Lansing Collection.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 17-656 [Filed as North Carolina Parts C - 1857]