COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Mouth Connecticut River.
Obj Height cm:
47
Obj Width cm:
36
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. 248.
Full Title:
Mouth of Connecticut River. From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler and A.D. Bache, Superintendents of the Survey of the Coast of the United States. Triangulation by Capt. W.H. Swift, U.S.A. and E. Blunt, assistants. Topography by H.L. Whiting, assistant. Hydrography by the parties under the command of Lieuts. J.R. Goldsborough and M. Woodhull, U.S.N., assts. Published in 1853. A.D. Bache, Superintendent. Red(uce)d dr(awi)ng by A. Boschke. Eng(ravin)g by S. Siebert, O.A. Lawson & W. Smith. Electrotype copy no. 1 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S. (with logo) U.S. Coast Survey Office.
List No:
2470.012
Series No:
16
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:
2470012
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2007
Publisher Location:
Washington
Publisher:
U.S.
Type:
Atlas Map
Type:
Chart Map
State/Province:
Connecticut
Region:
Connecticut River Estuary (Conn.)
Engraver or Printer:
Blunt, Edmund M. (Edmund March), 1770-1862
Engraver or Printer:
Boschke, A.
Engraver or Printer:
Goldsborough, J. R.
Engraver or Printer:
Lawson, O. A.
Engraver or Printer:
Mathiot, G.
Engraver or Printer:
Siebert, Selmar
Engraver or Printer:
Smith, W., engraver
Engraver or Printer:
Swift, W. H.
Engraver or Printer:
Whiting, H.L.
Engraver or Printer:
Woodhull, M.
Publication Author:
Bache, A. D.
Publication Author:
United States Coast Survey
Pub Type:
Chart Atlas
Author:
Bache, A. D.
Author:
Hassler, F. R.
Date:
1853
Mouth Connecticut River.
