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Preliminary chart of San Luis Pass, Texas / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache ; triangulation by James S. Williams ; topography by J.M. Wampler ; hydrography by the party under the command of H.S. Stellwagen ; engg. by E. Yeager & J.J. Knight ; redd. drng. by E. Freyhold.

Preliminary chart of San Luis Pass, Texas / from a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache ; triangulation by James S. Williams ; topography by J.M. Wampler ; hydrography by the party under the command of H.S. Stellwagen ; engg. by E. Yeager & J.J. Knight ; redd. drng. by E. Freyhold.
Description:

Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Includes texts "Sailing directions," and "Tidal remarks." "Sketch 1, no. 4." "No. 40."

Creator: United States Coast Survey
Location:
Location:
Creation Date: 1853
Partner(s):
University of North Texas Libraries
Collection(s):
Rare Book and Texana Collections
Creator (Compiler):
Publisher Info:
Publisher Name: United States Coast Survey
Place of Publication: Washington D.C.
Original Creation Date: 1853
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Brazoria County - Brazoria
Place
United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston
Era
The Texas Frontier, 1846-1861
The Texas Frontier, 1846-1861
Date
1853
Date
1853
Description:

Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Includes texts "Sailing directions," and "Tidal remarks." "Sketch 1, no. 4." "No. 40."

Physical Description:

1 map ; 34 x 43 cm.

Language: English
Subject(s):
Partner:
University of North Texas Libraries
Collection:
Rare Book and Texana Collections
Identifier:
  • OCLC: 11007881 |
  • OTHER: G4032.S36 1853, .U54, 1853
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth2481
Resource Type: Map
Format: Image

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