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Preliminary chart of York River, Virginia : from King's Creek to West Point : from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States

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Title
Preliminary chart of York River, Virginia : from King's Creek to West Point : from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States
Additional title: York River, Virginia : from King's Creek to West Point
Names
United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)
Roy, J. P. (Creator)
Seib, J. (John) (Creator)
Almy, John Jay, 1815-1895 (Creator)
Minor, Robert Dabney, 1827-1871 (Creator)
Witzel, P. (Draftsman)
Langran, W. (Engraver)
Benner, F. W. (Engraver)
Mathiot, G. (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Virginia

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1858
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey Office
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-715
Topics
Nautical charts -- Virginia -- York River (Me.)
Nautical charts
Navigation
York River (Va.) -- Navigation
York River (Va.)
Genres
Maps
Nautical charts
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Triangulation by Lieut. J.P. Roy, U.S.A. Asst.; topography by John Seib, Assistant; hydrography by the parties under the command of Lieuts. J.J. Almy & R.D. Minor, U.S.N. Assists."
Statement of responsibility: "Electrotype Copy No. 1 by G. Mathiot U.S.C.S"--upper right margin.
Statement of responsibility: "Redd. drng. by P. Witzel ; engd. by W. Langran & F.W. Benner"--lower left margin.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 41 x 57 cm, on sheet 49 x 65 cm
Description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by shading and soundings. Includes notes on soundings, and tides. Oriented with north toward upper left.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 77225498
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21325083
Folder number: US249.1.14
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f6d1ecb0-6bd9-0135-bb06-05451d1125f5
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1858: 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 York River, Virginia " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1858. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0988d500-6bda-0135-2a87-01b5dc1de26d

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary chart of York River, Virginia " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0988d500-6bda-0135-2a87-01b5dc1de26d

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1858). Preliminary chart of York River, Virginia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0988d500-6bda-0135-2a87-01b5dc1de26d

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Preliminary chart of York River, Virginia