MapHydrographic reconnaissance of James River, Virginia, from entrance to ...
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Main title
- Hydrographic reconnaissance of James River, Virginia, from entrance to City Point / by Com'r W.T. Muse & Lieuts. R. Wainwright & J.N. Maffitt, U.S.N. Assts. Coast Survey from 1854 to '59.
Published/Created
- [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast Survey, [1862]
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Description
- 1 map : hand col. ; 70 x 102 cm.
Scale info
- Scale 1:80,000.
LC classification
- G3882.J3P5 1859 .U5 Vault : CW 559.4
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Notes
- General nautical chart.
- Depths shown by soundings and contours.
- At head of title: A.D. Bache Supt.
- Copy 1 is hand col. in blue watercolor to show shallow waters, in red and black inks to show buoys, in pink ink to show "Stn." area outlines, and in black-ink handwriting (printing) to show "Stn." area names. Copy 2 in not col. or annotated.
- In upper margin: Autographic transfer, July 1862.
- Imperfect: Copy 1 halved, mounted on cloth backing; copy 2 torn.
- Includes text of "Sailing directions", note, tide table, and magnetic variation table.
References
- LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 559.4
Additional formats
- Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
LCCN
- 2003630501
Geographic class no.
- 3882 J3
Repository
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Type of material
- Map
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