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Carquines Straits, Vallejo Bay, other anchorages. Ringgold, Cadwalader, 1802-1867, 1852

Carquines Straits, Vallejo Bay, other anchorages. / Ringgold, Cadwalader, 1802-1867 / 1852
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Full Title: Straits of Carquines and Vallejo Bay by Cadwalader Ringgold, U.S.N., 1850. Anchorage off Sacramento City ... (with) Depot of the Pacific Mail Steam Company, Benicia. (with) Vallejo and Mare Island Strait from the U.S. Coast Survey ... (with) Anchorage off San Francisco ... (with) Anchorage off New York of the Pacific ... C.B. Graham, Lithr., Washington, D.C. Entered ... 1851, by Cadwalader Ringgold ... District of Columbia.

Author: Ringgold, Cadwalader, 1802-1867

Date: 1852

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Author: Ringgold, Cadwalader, 1802-1867

Date: 1852

Short Title: Carquines Straits, Vallejo Bay, other anchorages.

Publisher: Washington: Jno. T. Towers

Type: Chart Map

Object Height cm: 52

Object Width cm: 77

Scale 1: Various

Note: Two lithographed maps on 1 sheet. Includes 4 ancillary maps. Depths shown by soundings. The maps show unnamed streets, buoys, rocks, etc. Scales of maps: Straits of Carquines and Vallejo (ca. 1:29,800), Sacramento City (ca. 1:4,800), Benicia (ca. 1:2,400), San Francisco (ca. 1:21,500), New York of the Pacific (ca. 1:32,500). Title from page (44) of book: Sheet no. 5. Charts of the principal harbors, on enlarged scales.

Reference: Rowell, J. List of printed maps of California, p. 22.

State / Province: California

City: Sacramento (Calif.) ; Benicia (Calif.)

Full Title: Straits of Carquines and Vallejo Bay by Cadwalader Ringgold, U.S.N., 1850. Anchorage off Sacramento City ... (with) Depot of the Pacific Mail Steam Company, Benicia. (with) Vallejo and Mare Island Strait from the U.S. Coast Survey ... (with) Anchorage off San Francisco ... (with) Anchorage off New York of the Pacific ... C.B. Graham, Lithr., Washington, D.C. Entered ... 1851, by Cadwalader Ringgold ... District of Columbia.

List No: 4658.014

Series No: 16

Engraver or Printer: Graham, C. B. (Curtis B.)

Published In: A Series of charts, with sailing directions, embracing surveys of the Farallones, entrance to the Bay of San Francisco ... State of California... Third edition, with additions.

Publication Author: Ringgold, Cadwalader, 1802-1867

Publication Date: 1852

Publication Reference: Howes R303; Cowen p533; Dougal, W.H. Off for California.

Publication Note: The third edition, with Ringgold's inscription: "To, Mr. Geo. Harrington... with the respects of the author." We cannot find any changes between this and the fourth edition. Cover title: Memoir and maps of California, Ringgold, U.S. Navy, 1851.

Publication List No: 4658.000

Publication Type: Chart Map

Publication Maps: 6

Publication Height cm: 29

Publication Width cm: 20

Image No: 4658014

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