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Title
Preliminary sketch of Cherrystone Inlet
Additional title: Cherrystone Inlet
Names
United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Almy, John Jay, 1815-1895 (Creator)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)
Balbach, Arthur (Draftsman)
Woodward, E. F. (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Virginia

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1853
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-697
Topics
Nautical charts -- Virginia -- Cherrystone Inlet
Inlets -- Virginia
Cherrystone Inlet (Va.) -- Navigation
Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- Navigation
Genres
Maps
Nautical charts
Bathymetric maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: By the hydrographic party under the command of Lieut. J.J. Almy U.S.N. Assistant.
Statement of responsibility: At head of title: (C No. 5) U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, Superintendt.
Statement of responsibility: "Redd. drng. by A. Balbach ; Engd. by E.F. Woodward"--Lower margin.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 32 x 23 cm, on sheet 39 x 28 cm
Description
Shows adjacent part of Chesapeake Bay. Depths shown by isolines and soundings. Includes notes on tides and soundings. "No. 13"--Upper left margin.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 77550054
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21319206
Folder number: US248.1.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ed6e6b40-68a7-0135-1277-69f43d42b3b1
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1853: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary sketch of Cherrystone Inlet " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1853. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/09d83a70-68a8-0135-86e4-2f4665251c6d

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary sketch of Cherrystone Inlet " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 5, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/09d83a70-68a8-0135-86e4-2f4665251c6d

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1853). Preliminary sketch of Cherrystone Inlet Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/09d83a70-68a8-0135-86e4-2f4665251c6d

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Preliminary sketch of Cherrystone Inlet