Bay And Harbor Of NEW YORK, 1874 (Map of New York area and Environs, US Coast Survey)

Published by U.S. Coast Survey Office, (Wash. D.C.), 1874

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Double Elephant - over 25 - 50" tall. 1st edition, thus. 2 large sheets, with margins. Each oblong 41.25" x 28". Hand colored. Very Good. Original folds visible. Very Light toning along folds, with occasional tiny pin-point holes along some folds. Margins intact, with small tears where the map was inserted into the atlas. Beautifully hand colored, a Very Good example. ***Full Title: New York Bay and Harbor, New York. From a trigonometrical survey . Survey of the Coast of the United States. Triangulation by J. Ferguson and E. Blunt, assistants. Topography by H.L. Whiting, S.A. Gilbert, A.M. Harrison, assts., F.W. Dorr, C. Rockwell and J. Mechan sub-assts. Hydrography by the parties under the command of Lieuts. Comdg. R. Wainwright and T.A. Craven, U.S.N. assists.***This important and desirable, fine working nautical chart covers the entirety of New York Bay from Manhattan Island and the jersey Pallisades to Jamaca Bay, including the Hudson or North River, coast of New Jersey from Staten Island & Perth Amboy to Jersey City and Fort Lee. Includes Governor's Island, Ellis and Bedloe's Islands and finely detailed street block plans overall, showing both commercial and public buildings, wharves and ferries, and Central Park, comes from the Report of the Superintendent of the U.S. Coast Survey for 1873. It contains recordings of river depth, tide tale, ocean depths, sailing direction, road names, towns, travelers stops, streams, necks, island and farm names.***.

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Title
Bay And Harbor Of NEW YORK, 1874 (Map of New York area and Environs, US Coast Survey)
Author
[MAP] A. D. Bache and Ben. Pierce
Publisher
U.S. Coast Survey Office, (Wash. D.C.)
Publication year
1874
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Map
Edition
Imperial Edition.

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