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Title
Preliminary chart of Key-West harbor and approaches
Additional title: Key West harbor and approaches
Names
United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)
Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891 (Creator)
Adams, I. Hull (Creator)
Rodgers, John, 1812-1882 (Creator)
Knorr, E. K. (Creator)
Yeager, E. (Edward) (Draftsman)
Rollé, A. (Engraver)
Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862 (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Florida

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1852
Place: Washington, D.C.?
Publisher: Coast Survey Office
Edition: Second edition
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-610
Topics
Nautical charts -- Florida -- Key West (Fla.)
Harbors -- Florida -- Key West (Fla.)
Harbors
Nautical charts
Navigation
Key West (Fla.)
Mexico, Gulf of -- Navigation
Florida -- Key West (Fla.)
Mexico, Gulf of
Genres
Maps
Nautical charts
Bathymetric maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.
Statement of responsibility: "Triangulation by J.E. Hilgard, assistant. Topography by I.H. Adams, asst. Hydrography by the party under the command of Lt. John Rodgers, U.S.N. & asst. U.S.C.S."
Statement of responsibility: "Verified by I.I. Stevens, Lieut. U.S. engrs. & Bvt. Major, asst. in charge of office."
Date: "The triangulation was executed in 1849, the topography 1850 & 1851, the hydrography 1850 & 1851, the magnetic observations in 1849 by J.E. Hilgard."
Statement of responsibility: "Reduction for engraving by E.K. Knorr."
Statement of responsibility: "Outlines & topography engraved by A. Rollé ; lettering by Edw. Yeager.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 36 x 42 cm, on sheet 46 x 54 cm
Description
Depths shown by soundings and isolines. Includes 4 sections showing depths at various locations, sailing directions, tide table, 4 sections showing height of the reefs at various locations. At head of title: Sketch F no. 5.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 47292928
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21202176
Folder number: US056.1.06
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 08488d30-2cef-0135-89d7-558710f5ba1b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1852: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary chart of Key-West harbor and approaches " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1852. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/08488d30-2cef-0135-89d7-558710f5ba1b

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary chart of Key-West harbor and approaches " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/08488d30-2cef-0135-89d7-558710f5ba1b

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1852). Preliminary chart of Key-West harbor and approaches Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/08488d30-2cef-0135-89d7-558710f5ba1b

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Preliminary chart of Key-West harbor and approaches