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Title
Western part of the southern coast of Long Island: from a trigonometrical survey
Additional title: Southern coast of Long Island
Names
United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843 (Creator)
Bénard, Ch. (Charles) (Creator)
Dickens, H. L. (Creator)
Gedney, Thomas R., -1857 (Creator)
Woodhull, M. (Maxwell) (Creator)
Bache, Richard Meade (Creator)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)
Ricketts, James J. (Draftsman)
Gerdes, F. H. (Draftsman)
Knight, John, approximately 1802-1872 (Engraver)
Lawson, Oscar A., 1813-1854 (Engraver)
Dankworth, Frederick, approximately 1804- (Engraver)
Mathiot, G. (Printer)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

Parts

Long Island

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1851
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: United States Coast Survey
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-730
Topics
Nautical charts -- New York (State) -- Long Island (N.Y.)
Nautical charts -- New York (State) -- Suffolk County
Nautical charts -- New York (State) -- Nassau
Long Island (N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Nautical charts
Notes
Statement of responsibility: under the direction of F.R. Hassler and A.D. Bache superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States.
Content: Relief shown by hachures & land forms; depths by soundings.
Content: Oriented with north to the upper right.
Content: Includes notes, charts and 5 coastal panoramas views.
Statement of responsibility: "Triangulation by F.R. Hassler & Edmund Blunt, assistant; topography by C. Benard, & H.L. Dickens, assistant; hydrography by T.R. Gedney, Lieut. U.S. Navy; R. Bache, lieut. U.S.N., A.S. Baldwin, lieut. U.S.N., & M. Woodhull, lieut U.S.N.."
Statement of responsibility: "Reduction for e[....] by F.H. Gerdes, asst & J.J. Ricketts"-- lower left margin.
Statement of responsibility: "Verified, L.L. Stevens, lieut. U.S. engrs. & bvt. major asst. in charge of office."
Statement of responsibility: "Topography engraved by F. Dankworth & O.A. Lawson; lettering by J. Knight & F. Dankworth, views by O.A. Lawson."--lower right margin.
Statement of responsibility: "Electrotype copy no. 5, by G. Mathiot, [U.S.C.S.]" --top right margin.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 61 x 87 cm, on sheet 66 x 92 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 944901661
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20918255
Other local Identifier: US160.1.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f7188db0-d341-0133-92e4-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1851: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Western part of the southern coast of Long Island" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1851. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b622c980-00c2-0134-4856-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Western part of the southern coast of Long Island" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b622c980-00c2-0134-4856-00505686a51c

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1851). Western part of the southern coast of Long Island Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b622c980-00c2-0134-4856-00505686a51c

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Western part of the southern coast of Long Island