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Frenchmans Bay and Eastern Part of Mt. Desert Island, Maine

Description: MS sailing directions. Embossed: Frederick J. Turner, Cambridge, Mass. "C. & G. S. 306 (Frenchmans Bay) 11 Jan. Bouys corrected information received Aug 13 1911. Plate 2955. Electroplate copy No. 2 C. & G. S." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: contour lines. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: Mt. Desert F. Turner.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1906
Call number: 204822
Creator: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 101 x 64 cm
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Marine chart for coastal navigation. Stamp: Lights, Beacons and Buoys corrected for information received by Aug 22 1911. MS notes: 299070 304E. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 315-E.

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Pacific Coast from Santa Monica to Pt. Conception including the Santa Barbara Channel California

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MS notes in pencil on map face. Fragile, be careful. "Issued June, 1882, J. S. Hilgard, Superintendent. Verified, R. D. Cutts." "The reduced drawing of Topography and Hydrography was made by A. and H. Lindenkohl. 5200 Santa Barbara Channel." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 3000.

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Preliminary Survey of Shoalwater Bay Washington / by the Hydrographic Party under the command of Lieut. James Alden U.S.N. Asst. 1853

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At head of title: U. S. Coast Survey A. D. Bache Superintendent. Willapa Bay is north of the entrance to the Columbia River. MS notes: E.J. Dup. MES 912.797. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 214371.

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"Notes: Triangulation by Capt. E. O. C. Ord, U.S.A., W. E. Greenwell, A.W. Chase, Assist's and W. M. Johnson, Sub. Assist between 1854 & 1873." "Issued December, 1883. J. E. Hilgard, Supt." "Drawn by. R. Lindenkohl." Wilmington shows a few houses and Drum Barracks. San Pedro has only a few buildings, Rattlesnake Island [now Terminal Island] and Deadmans Island are prominent. Compare this map with 269464 of the same area in 1932. Stamp: Corrected to 1884 Aid to Navigation.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, Km. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 219203.

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Reconnaissance of the Western Coast of the United States from Monterey to the Columbia River in three sheets Sheet No. 2 / By the Hydrographic party under the command of W. P. McArthur Lieut. U.S. Navy and Asst. U. S. Coast Survey W. A. Bartlett Lieut. U. S. Navy Assistant

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At head of title: U. S. Coast Survey A. D. Bache Superintendent. Vignettes of Trinidad head and Cape Mendocino with sailing instructions. See also 214370 for a later version of this and the other two sheets. Vignettes: Trinidad Head; Cape Mendocino Sticker: Sold by H. Whipple & Son, Salem. MS notes: E.J. Dup. MES. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: West Coast of United States from Monterey to Columbia River 1850 Sheet 2. "Verified by L.L. Stevens, Lieut. U.S. Engrs. & Bvt. Major. Asst. in charge of Office. Engraved by A. Rolle, E. Dankworth, O. A. Larson, G. McCoy & W. Smith. Drawn by W. B. McMurtrie."

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