Chart of Pacific Coast on 3 sheets 1851
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Author: U.S. Coast Survey
Title: Reconnoissance of the Western Coast of the United States from Monterey to the Columbia River in three sheets... By the Hydrographic Party under the command of W.P. Mc.Arthur Lieut. U.S. Navy... and W.A. Bartlett Lieut. U.S. Navy Assistant
Place Published: Washington, D.C.
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Date Published: 1851
Description:
Author: U.S. Coast Survey
Title: Reconnoissance of the Western Coast of the United States from Monterey to the Columbia River in three sheets... By the Hydrographic Party under the command of W.P. Mc.Arthur Lieut. U.S. Navy... and W.A. Bartlett Lieut. U.S. Navy Assistant
Place Published: Washington, D.C.
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Date Published: 1851
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Engraved chart on three sheets. Later hand-coloring. Each sheet approx. 49x44 cm (19¼x17¼"). Third Edition.
Important set of charts for the west coast, issued in the Report of the U.S. Coast Survey. There are sailing directions engraved on the charts, and five coastal views (two are the same, of Cape Mendocino). Drawn by W.B. Mc. Murtree. Engraved by A. Rollé, F. Dankworth, O.A. Lawson, G. Mc.Coy & W. Smith. There were three editions of this chart. The first edition did not incorporate sailing directions
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Some browning most evident along the folds; a few tape repairs on verso; very good.
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Chart of Pacific Coast on 3 sheets 1851
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