Reconnoissance of the western coast of the United States from Monterey to the Columbia River [map] : in three sheets, sheet no. 1 / by the Hydrographic Party under the command of W.P. McArthur, Lieut. U.S. Navy and Asst. U.S. Coast Survey, W.A. Bartlett, Lieut. U.S. Navy Assistant ; drawn by W.B. McMurtrie ; engraved by A. Rollé, F. Dankworth, O.A. Lawson, G. McCoy & W. Smith.

Author
United States Coast Survey [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Εdition
Second edition.
Published/​Created
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey Office, Published in 1850.
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:965,000] (W 125°40ʹ00ʺ--W 121°00ʹ00ʺ/N 40°36ʹ00ʺ--N 36°30ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map ; 48 x 43 cm.

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Special Collections - Rare Books Historic Map Collection HMC01.7038 D-Alcove 2, drawer 10, Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    Notes
    • Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
    • Includes views: Entrance to San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz -- Cape Mendocino.
    • "Verified by I.I. Stevens, Lieut. U.S. Engrs. & Bvt. Major, asst. in charge of office."
    • Shows track of U.S. Coast Survey schooner Ewing.
    • Includes general sailing directions.
    OCLC
    862243568
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