COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Harbor of New London.
Obj Height cm:
46
Obj Width cm:
38
Scale 1:
20,000
Note:
Engraved nautical chart. Relief shown by hachures; depths by soundings. Includes 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:
Thompson, p. 104; PMaps, p. 493.
Full Title:
The Harbor of New London. Founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States. Triangulation by E. Blunt assistant. Topography by F.H. Gerdes and J.B. Gluck assistants. Hydrography by the party under the command of G.S. Blake, Lieutenant, U.S. Navy. Published in 1848. A.D. Bache, Superintendent. Final reduction for engraving by J.B. Gluck, draughtsman. Topography engraved by A. Rolle. Lettering by J. Knight. Electrotyped by S. Siebert. Printed by H. Benner. Electrotype copy no. 2 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S. (with logo) U.S. Coast Survey Depot.
List No:
2470.011
Series No:
15
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:
2470011
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2007
Publisher Location:
Washington
Publisher:
U.S.
Type:
Atlas Map
Type:
Chart Map
State/Province:
Connecticut
City:
New London (Conn.)
Region:
New London Harbor (Conn.)
Engraver or Printer:
Benner, H.
Engraver or Printer:
Blunt, Edmund M. (Edmund March), 1770-1862
Engraver or Printer:
Gerdes, Ferd. H.
Engraver or Printer:
Gluck, J. B.
Engraver or Printer:
Knight, J.
Engraver or Printer:
Mathiot, G.
Engraver or Printer:
Rolle, A.
Engraver or Printer:
Siebert, Selmar
Publication Author:
Bache, A. D.
Publication Author:
United States Coast Survey
Pub Type:
Chart Atlas
Author:
Bache, A. D.
Author:
Hassler, F. R.
Date:
1848
Harbor of New London.
