Preliminary chart of western part of St. George's Sound, Florida: 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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57276082

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Title

Preliminary chart of western part of St. George's Sound, Florida: from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Florida

Names

United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)
McCorkle, S. C. (Creator)
Wise, George D. (George Douglas), 1831-1898 (Creator)
Palmer, W. R. (William R.), -1862 (Creator)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1860
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-599

Subjects

Nautical charts -- Florida -- Saint George Sound (Fla.)
Coasts -- Florida
Saint George Sound (Fla.)

Genres

Maps
Bathymetric Maps
Nautical Charts

Notes

Content: Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
Content: Includes notes and tables.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Triangulation by S.C. Mc.Corkle, sub. assist.; topography by G.D. Wise, Assist.; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieutenant comdg. J.K. Duer, and T.S. Phelps, U.S.N. assistants."
Statement Of Responsibility: "Verified, W.R. Palmer, Capt. Top. Engrs., Asst. C.S in charge of office."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map ; 57 x 84 cm, on sheet 68 x 95 cm

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 557326064
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21191417
Folder number: US055.1.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7b556910-13fb-0135-b04d-7b8a8660587f

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1860

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary chart of western part of St. George's Sound, Florida: from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b556910-13fb-0135-b04d-7b8a8660587f

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1860). Preliminary chart of western part of St. George's Sound, Florida: from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b556910-13fb-0135-b04d-7b8a8660587f

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary chart of western part of St. George's Sound, Florida: from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b556910-13fb-0135-b04d-7b8a8660587f

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