Potomac River (in four sheets)
Abstract/Contents
- 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 --
Description
| Alternative title | Potomac River from entrance to Piney Point |
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| 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). |
Creators/Contributors
| Associated with | U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey | |
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| 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 |
Subjects
| Subject | Nautical charts > Potomac River Estuary |
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| Subject | Potomac River Estuary > Maps |
| Subject | Washington Region > Maps |
| Genre | Map |
Bibliographic information
| 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. |
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| 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/pt706yv4956 |
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