COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Edgartown Harbor.
Obj Height cm:
47
Obj Width cm:
35
Scale 1:
20,000
Note:
Engraved nautical chart. Relief shown by hachures; depths by soundings. Includes 3 coastal views of entrance to Edgartown, sailing directions and descriptive notes. In upper margin "Presented under authority of an act of Congress of the United States of June 3d 1844 by direction of the Treasury Department, A.D. Bache Superintendent Coast Survey."
Reference:
PMaps, p. 271.
Full Title:
Edgartown Harbor. Founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States. Triangulation by C.M. Eakin assistant. Topography by H.L. Whiting assistant. Hydrography by the party under the command of Lieutenant C.H. Davis, U.S. Navy. Published in 1848. Reduction of topography by M.I. McClery assistant ... hydrography by Jno. Robertson. Views by O.A. Lawson. Printed by H. Benner. Electrotype copy no. 2 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S. (with logo) U.S. Coast Survey Office.
List No:
2470.006
Series No:
10
Pub Date:
1854
Pub Title:
(Covers to) Maps and charts of the United States Coast Survey. A.D. Bache, Superintendent. To July, 1854.
Pub Reference:
P1269; U.S. Atlases L 167.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
2470.000
Pub Maps:
57
Pub Height cm:
31
Pub Width cm:
28
Image No:
2470006
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2007
Publisher Location:
Washington
Publisher:
U.S.
Type:
Atlas Map
Type:
Chart Map
State/Province:
Massachusetts
City:
Edgartown (Mass.)
Region:
Edgartown Harbor (Mass.)
Engraver or Printer:
Davis, Charles Henry
Engraver or Printer:
Eakin, C. M.
Engraver or Printer:
Lawson, O. A.
Engraver or Printer:
Mathiot, G.
Engraver or Printer:
McClery, M. I.
Engraver or Printer:
Robertson, J.
Engraver or Printer:
Whiting, H.L.
Publication Author:
Bache, A. D.
Publication Author:
United States Coast Survey
Pub Type:
Chart Atlas
Author:
Bache, A. D.
Date:
1848
Edgartown Harbor.
