Entrance to San Francisco Bay California. / United States Coast Survey / 1859

Entrance to San Francisco Bay California. United States Coast Survey, 1859

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Full Title: Entrance to San Francisco Bay California. From a Trigonometrical Survey under the direction of A.D. Bache Superintendent of the Survey Of The Coast Of The United States. Triangulation by R.D. Cutts Asst. & A.F. Rodgers Sub-Assts. Hydrography by the Party under the command of Lieut. Comdg. James Alden U.S.N. Asst. 1859. U.S. Coast Survey Office. Verified W.R. Palmer ... No. 36. Redd. Drng. by W.M.C. Fairfax, J. Lambert, & J.J. Ricketts. Engd. by J. Knight, A. Blondeau & G.B. Metzeroth. Electrotype Copy No. 2 by G. Mathiot U.S.C.S. (inset map) Sub-Sketch Of Entrance To San Francisco Bay. 1859.).

Author: United States Coast Survey

Date: 1859

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Author: United States Coast Survey

Date: 1859

Short Title: Entrance to San Francisco Bay California.

Publisher: Washington: U.S. Coast Survey

Type: Chart Map

Object Height cm: 60

Object Width cm: 98

Scale 1: 50,000

Note: Light paper chart-full margins, shows plate marks. Map is without color.

State / Province: California

City: San Francisco (Calif.)

List No: 1032.000

Series No: 1

Engraver or Printer: Cutts, R. D. ; Rodgers, A. F. ; Alden, J. ; Palmer, W. R. ; Fairfax, W. M. C. ; Ricketts, J. J. ; Lambert, John ; Knight, J. ; Blondeau, A. ; Metzeroth, G. B. ; Mathiot, G.

Published In: Entrance to San Francisco Bay California. From a Trigonometrical Survey under the direction of A.D. Bache Superintendent of the Survey Of The Coast Of The United States. Triangulation by R.D. Cutts Asst. & A.F. Rodgers Sub-Assts. Hydrography by the Party under the command of Lieut. Comdg. James Alden U.S.N. Asst. 1859. U.S. Coast Survey Office. Verified W.R. Palmer ... No. 36. Redd. Drng. by W.M.C. Fairfax, J. Lambert, & J.J. Ricketts. Engd. by J. Knight, A. Blondeau & G.B. Metzeroth. Electrotype Copy No. 2 by G. Mathiot U.S.C.S. (inset map) Sub-Sketch Of Entrance To San Francisco Bay. 1859.).

Publication Author: United States Coast Survey

Publication Date: 1859

Publication Note: Light paper chart-full margins, shows plate marks. Map is without color.

Publication List No: 1032.000

Publication Type: Chart Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 60

Publication Width cm: 98

Image No: 1032000

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