TitlePreliminary chart of Beaufort Harbor, North Carolina : from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States
NamesUnited States Coast Survey (Publisher)Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)Bolles, C. P. (Creator)Wadsworth, A. S. (Creator)Whiting, Henry L. (Creator)Maffitt, John Newland, 1819-1886 (Creator)Benham, Henry Washington, 1813-1884 (Creator)Williams, L. D. (Draftsman)Key, John Ross, 1832-1920 (Draftsman)Throop, John Peter Van Ness, 1794-approximately 1861 (Engraver)Metzeroth, G. B. (Engraver)P.S. Duval & Co. (Lithographer)
CollectionMaps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
North Carolina
Dates / OriginDate Issued: 1854Place: Washington, D.C.Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey Office
Library locationsLionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map DivisionShelf locator: Map Div. 17-652
TopicsNautical charts -- North Carolina -- Beaufort RegionHarbors -- North Carolina -- Beaufort RegionCoasts -- North Carolina -- Beaufort RegionNautical charts -- North Carolina -- Lookout, Cape (N.C.)CoastsHarborsNautical chartsLookout, Cape (N.C.)Beaufort Region (N.C.)Beaufort Inlet (N.C.)North Carolina -- Beaufort Region
GenresMapsNautical chartsBathymetric maps
NotesStatement of responsibility: "Triangulation by C.P. Bolles, Assistant & A.S. Wadsworth, Sub-Assist.; topography by H.L. Whiting, Assist. & A.S. Wadsworth, Sub-Assist.; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieut. J.N. Maffitt, U.S.N. Asst."Statement of responsibility: "Verified by H.W. Benham, Capt. of Engrs. Asst. in charge of office."Content: In upper left margin: no. 23.Statement of responsibility: "Redd. Drng. by L.D. Williams & J.R. Key."-- lower left margin.Statement of responsibility: "Engd. by J.V.N. Throop & G.B. Metzeroth." -- lower right margin.Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical DescriptionExtent: 1 map ; 55 x 73 cm, on sheet 61 x 78 cm
DescriptionDepths shown by soundings and isolines. Includes text on sailing directions and tides; and inset: Sketch of Lookout Bight, [scale 1:30,000]. At head of title: (D no. 4).
Type of ResourceCartographic
IdentifiersRLIN/OCLC: 22619135NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21270696Folder number: US186.1.04Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ef6c89e0-3ff7-0135-dd26-0a1e3b7ef334
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