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Preliminary sketch of Mobile Bay

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North America

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Preliminary sketch of Mobile Bay

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Title
Preliminary sketch of Mobile Bay
Names
United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Surveyor)
Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862 (Creator)
Evens, H. (Draftsman)
Knight, H. M. (Draftsman)
Stull, Saml. E. (Samuel E.) (Engraver)
Lambert, J. (Draftsman)
Ricketts, James J. (Draftsman)
Gritzner, M. C. (Draftsman)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Alabama

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1852
Place: Washington
Publisher: United States Coast Survey
Edition: Second edition
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-964
Topics
Nautical charts -- Alabama -- Mobile Bay (Ala.)
Mobile Bay (Ala.) -- Navigation
Mobile Bay (Ala.)
Mexico, Gulf of -- Mobile Bay (Ala.)
Genres
Maps
Nautical charts
Notes
Content: Depths shown by soundings.
Content: Includes notes and sailing directions.
Statement of responsibility: At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, superintendent.
Statement of responsibility: "Outlines engraved by H. Evens ; topography by H.M. Knight; lettering by Saml. E. Stull"-- lower right corner.
Statement of responsibility: "Reduction for engraving: topography by J. Lambert and J.J. Ricketts; hydrography by M.C. Gritzner"-- lower left corner.
Statement of responsibility: "Verified, I.I. Stevens, lieut. U.S. Engrs. & Bvt. Major asst. in charge of office."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 43 x 34 cm, on sheet 55 x 46 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 855047090
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21352704
Folder number: US032.2.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8d6cee50-7c6b-0135-3765-1f2c5910acc2
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

  • 1852: 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 Mobile Bay " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1852. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/99d07600-7c6b-0135-139f-05fce2bc8278

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary sketch of Mobile Bay " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/99d07600-7c6b-0135-139f-05fce2bc8278

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1852). Preliminary sketch of Mobile Bay Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/99d07600-7c6b-0135-139f-05fce2bc8278

Wikipedia Citation

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Preliminary sketch of Mobile Bay