Statement Of Responsibility: Topography by A.M. Harrison, Assistant ; hydrography by the party under the command of James Alden, Lieut. U.S.N. Assist.
Statement Of Responsibility: At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache Supdt.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Redd. drng. by J.R. Key."-- lower left margin.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Engg. by A. Maedel, J. Young & C.A. Knight."-- lower right margin.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Electrotype copy no. 1 by G. Mathiot U.S.C.S.""-- top right margin.
Acquisition: Gansevoort-Lansing Collection
Citation/Reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 254, column 2, no. 1
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 2 maps ; 30 x 31 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 54686

Abstract

Includes notes, tide information, view of Pt. Año Nuevo and inset map: "Sub-sketch showing the positions of Santa Cruz & Año Nuevo Harbors, [scale 1:1,200,000], 1854." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 12376363
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21513137
Folder number: US036.1.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 318e49b0-fb02-0135-5063-0df5c719c6d9

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1854

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary surveys of harbors on the western coast of the United States" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1854. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/318e49b0-fb02-0135-5063-0df5c719c6d9

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1854). Preliminary surveys of harbors on the western coast of the United States Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/318e49b0-fb02-0135-5063-0df5c719c6d9

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary surveys of harbors on the western coast of the United States" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/318e49b0-fb02-0135-5063-0df5c719c6d9

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