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Title
Patapsco River and the approaches
Names
United States Coast Survey (Creator)
Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843 (Creator)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)
Ferguson, James, 1797-1867 (Creator)
Gerdes, F. H. (Creator)
Cutts, R. D. (Richard Dominicus), 1817-1883 (Creator)
Whiting, Henry L. (Creator)
Bache, G. M. (George M.) (Creator)
Glück, Jno. B. (Creator)
McBlair, Charles H. (Creator)
Mathiot, G. (Creator)
Wainwright, Richard, 1817-1862 (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Maryland

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1859
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: United States Coast Survey
Edition: 2nd ed.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-421
Topics
Nautical charts -- Maryland -- Patapsco River Estuary
Nautical charts -- Maryland -- Patapsco River
Patapsco River (Md.) -- Navigation
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler and A.D. Bache, Superintendents of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.
Statement of responsibility: "Triangulation by J. Ferguson, assistant ; topography by F.H. Gerdes, R.D. Cutts, H.L. Whiting & J.B. Glück, assists. ; hydrography by the parties under the command of Lieuts. G.M. Bache, C.H. McBlair & R. Wainwright, U.S.N. assists. ; redd. drng. by W.M.C. Fairfax, M.J. McClery and A. Palmstein ; engd by A. Rolle, A. Petersen and App. W.A. Thompson."
Statement of responsibility: "Electrotype copy no. 5 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S."--Upper right margin.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US086.3.05
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 42 x 68 cm, sheet 51 x 80 cm
Description
Includes sailing directions, notes, tidal information, and three profiles. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by shading and soundings. View no. 1 entrance to Baltimore Harbor from the main ship channel in 3 fms. -- View no. 2 (bis) looking S.W. entrance to Baltimore Harbor by the Swash or Bodkin Channel in 3 fms. -- View no. 2 [sic] looking N.W. entrance to Baltimore Harbor by the Swash or Bodkin Channel in 3 fms.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 182762256
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21288511
Folder number: US086.3.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3231b290-5e70-0135-a200-2bb85970eb5a
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

  • 1859: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Patapsco River and the approaches" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1859. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3231b290-5e70-0135-a200-2bb85970eb5a

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Patapsco River and the approaches" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3231b290-5e70-0135-a200-2bb85970eb5a

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1859). Patapsco River and the approaches Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3231b290-5e70-0135-a200-2bb85970eb5a

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Patapsco River and the approaches