Potomac River (in four sheets)

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Table of contents: sheet no. 1. From entrance to Piney Point / triangulation by J. Farley and C. Ferguson ; topography by R.D. Cutts ... [et al.] ; hydrography by ... S.P. Lee and W.T. Muse ; eng[rave]d by A. Maedel, H.S. Barnard, & A. Petersen ; red[uce]d dr[awi]ng by M.J. McClery & A. Lindenkohl -- sheet no. 2. From Piney Point to Lower Cedar Point / triangulation by John Farley ... [et al.] ; topography by J. Mechan and J.W. Donn ; hydrography by ... W.T. Muse, T.S. Phelps, and J.W. Donn ; verification of hydrography by C.P. Patterson ; eng[rave]d by A. Maedel, H.S. Barnard, and A. Petersen ; red[uce]d dr[awi]ng by L.D. Williams and A. Lindenkohl -- sheet no. 3. From Lower Cedar Point to Indian Head / triangulation by C. Ferguson and F.P. Webber ; topography by H.L. Whiting ... [et al.] ; hydrography by ... T.S. Phelps ; eng[rave]d by A. Maedel, A. Petersen, and F.W. Benner ; re[duce]d dr[awi]ng by A. Lindenkohl, L. Karcher, and A. Balbech --

Alternative title	Potomac River from entrance to Piney Point
Alternative title	Potomac River from Piney Point to Lower Cedar Point
Alternative title	Potomac River from Lower Cedar Point to Indian head
Alternative title	Potomac River from Indian head to Georgetown
Type of resource	cartographic
Form	map
Extent	4 maps : col. ; 57 x 96 or smaller.
Place	[Washington, D.C
Publisher	U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey]
Publication date	1877 - 1883; 1862-1868 [i.e. 1877-1881]
Issuance	monographic
Edition	Aids to navigation corr. to 1877 (sheet no. 1 and 2), to 1882 (sheet no. 3), and to 1883 (sheets no. 4).
Language	English
Map data	Scale 1:60,000Scale 1:40,000 ; W 77⁰20ʹ--W 76⁰07ʹ/N 38⁰39ʹ--N 37⁰47ʹ).W 77⁰15ʹ--W 76⁰56ʹ/N 38⁰56ʹ--N 38⁰35ʹ).

Associated with	U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Associated with	Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867
Associated with	Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891
Associated with	Patterson, C. P. (Carlile Pollock), 1816-1881
Associated with	Farley, J.
Associated with	Ferguson, C.
Associated with	Harrison, A. M. (Alexander Medina), 1829-1881
Associated with	Whiting, Henry Laurens.
Associated with	Cutts, R. D. (Richard Dominicus), 1817-1883
Associated with	Mechan, J.
Associated with	Donn, J. W. (John W.), 1835-1905
Associated with	Lee, Samuel Phillips, 1812-1897
Associated with	Muse, W. T.
Associated with	Phelps, T. S.
Associated with	Junken, Charles.
Associated with	Maedel, A.
Associated with	Lindenkohl, A.
Associated with	Lindenkohl, H. (Henry)
Associated with	McClery, M. J.
Associated with	United States Coast Survey

Subject	Nautical charts > Potomac River Estuary
Subject	Potomac River Estuary > Maps
Subject	Washington Region > Maps
Genre	Map

Statement of responsibility	United States Coast Survey ; from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache ; triangulation by J. Farley and C. Ferguson ; topography by R.D. Cutts ... [et al.] ; hydrography by the parties under the command of S.P. Lee and W.T. Muse.
Note	Nautical chart of the Potomac River Estuary from Washington, D.C. to Chesapeake Bay.
Note	Relief shown by hachures and landform drawings. Depths shown by soundings (in feet), isolines, and shading.
Note	"Issued ... 1877 C.P. Patterson Superintendent. Verified J.E. Hilgard ..."
Note	Sheet no. 4. From Indian Head to Georgetown / triangulation by A.D. Bache ... [et al.] ; hydrography by T.S. Phelps, C.P. Patterson, and C. Junken ; eng[rave]d by A. Maedel and A. Petersen ; red[uce]d dr[awi]ng by H. Lindenkohl and L. Karcher.
Note	No. 388-391.
Note	Plates no. 1135, 1171, 1148, and 1319.
Location	https://purl.stanford.edu/js503qj3682

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