Eastern part of the southern coast of Long Island
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Title
Eastern part of the southern coast of Long Island
Collection
Maps of New York City and State
Parts
Long Island
Names
United States Coast Survey (Creator)
Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843 (Surveyor)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Surveyor)
Smith, M. L. (Martin Luther), 1819-1866 (Engineer)
Fairfax, Wilson M. C. (Draftsman)
Ricketts, James J. (Draftsman)
Knight, John, approximately 1802-1872 (Engraver)
Enthoffer, J. (Joseph), 1818-1901 (Engraver)
McCoy, G. (Engraver)
Mathiot, G. (Printer)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1857
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey office
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-726
Subjects
Nautical charts -- New York (State) -- Long Island (N.Y.)
Nautical charts -- New York (State) -- Suffolk County
Nautical charts -- Rhode Island -- Block Island (Island)
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: from a trigonometrical survey 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 land forms; depths by soundings.
Content: Oriented with north to the upper right.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Verified, M.L. Smith, capt. topl. engrs. asst. in charge of office."
Statement Of Responsibility: "Redd. drng by W.M.C. Fairfax & J.J. Ricketts." --lower left margin.
Statement Of Responsibility: Engd, by J. Knight, J. Enthoffer, & G. McCoy."--lower right margin.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Electrotype copy no. 1, by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S." --top right margin.
Content: Includes sailing information and 5 coastal panoramas of Montauk Light House.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 62 x 89 cm, on sheet 76 x 99 cm
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 25896206
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20914675
Other local Identifier: US160.3.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dc3aad90-cd16-0133-c7db-00505686a51c
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1857
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Eastern part of the southern coast of Long Island" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1857. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dc3aad90-cd16-0133-c7db-00505686a51c
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1857). Eastern part of the southern coast of Long Island Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dc3aad90-cd16-0133-c7db-00505686a51c
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Eastern part of the southern coast of Long Island" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dc3aad90-cd16-0133-c7db-00505686a51c
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