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Title
Sketch of Frying-Pan Shoals and Cape Fear River
Names
United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)
Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893 (Creator)
Maffitt, John Newland, 1819-1886 (Creator)
Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862 (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

North Carolina

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1851
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey Office
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-659
Topics
Nautical charts -- North Carolina -- Fryingpan Shoals
Nautical charts -- North Carolina -- Cape Fear River
Fryingpan Shoals (N.C.)
Fryingpan Shoals (N.C.) -- Navigation
Cape Fear River (N.C.)
Cape Fear River (N.C.) -- Navigation
Fear, Cape (N.C.)
Genres
Maps
Nautical charts
Bathymetric maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: By the hydrographic parties under the command of Lieuts. T.A. Jenkins & J.N. Maffitt, U.S.N. Assistants U.S.C.S.
Statement of responsibility: At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, Superintendt.
Statement of responsibility: "Verified by 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 ; 37 x 32 cm, on sheet 47 x 39 cm
Description
Depths shown by soundings and isolines. Includes text on sailing directions and chart of tides.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 987225048
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21267954
Folder number: US186.4.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cdec8230-422b-0135-f067-093f4de83ed3
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1851: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch of Frying-Pan Shoals and Cape Fear River " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1851. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dc4af750-422b-0135-09f8-332f81c99498

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch of Frying-Pan Shoals and Cape Fear River " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dc4af750-422b-0135-09f8-332f81c99498

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1851). Sketch of Frying-Pan Shoals and Cape Fear River Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dc4af750-422b-0135-09f8-332f81c99498

Wikipedia Citation

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Sketch of Frying-Pan Shoals and Cape Fear River