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Title
Preliminary chart of Savannah River, Georgia
Names
United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)
Cord, E. O. (Creator)
Boutelle, C. O. (Charles Otis) (Creator)
Bolles, C. P. (Creator)
Van Buren, D. T. (Creator)
Whiting, Henry L. (Creator)
Maffitt, John Newland, 1819-1886 (Creator)
Benham, Henry Washington, 1813-1884 (Creator)
Ricketts, James J. (Draftsman)
Balbach, Arthur (Draftsman)
Lindenkohl, A. (Draftsman)
Maedel, A. (Adolph) (Engraver)
Kondrop, J. C. (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Georgia

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1862 (Inferred)
Place: Washington D.C.
Publisher: Survey of the Coast of the United States
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-613
Topics
Nautical charts -- Savannah River (Ga. and S.C.)
Rivers -- Georgia
Savannah River (Ga. and S.C.)
Genres
Maps
Nautical charts
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 ; redd. drng. by J.J. Ricketts, A. Balbach, & A. Lindenkohl; engd. by A. Maedel & J.C. Kond[rop].
Statement of responsibility: "Triangulation by C.O. Boutelle, C.P. Bolles, E.O. Cord, Capt. U.S.A., & D.T. Van Buren, Lt. U.S.A. Assts.; topography by H.L. Whiting, Assistant; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieut. J.N. Maffitt, U.S.N. Assist.; 1855."
Statement of responsibility: "Verified by H.W. Benham, Capt. of Engrs. Asst. C.S. in charge of office."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Depths shown by shading and soundings.
Content: Includes notes, abbreviation table and inset map: Continuation from Savannah to head of Argyle Island, [Scale 1:40,000].
Content: At head of title: (E no. 6). "Buoys and sailing directions - Feb. 1862."
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 48 x 81 cm, on sheet 51 x 84 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy includes manuscript notations in graphite; and one manuscript addition pasted on the inset: showing Skidaway Island Region, on sheet 25 x 39 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 978280650
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21202195
Folder number: US059.4.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 38d829c0-01c4-0135-fab3-03d47e8626e8
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1862: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary chart of Savannah River, Georgia " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4dfa9e60-01c4-0135-c37a-17c156402b68

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary chart of Savannah River, Georgia " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4dfa9e60-01c4-0135-c37a-17c156402b68

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1862). Preliminary chart of Savannah River, Georgia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4dfa9e60-01c4-0135-c37a-17c156402b68

Wikipedia Citation

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Preliminary chart of Savannah River, Georgia