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Preliminary chart of the Rigolets, Louisiana

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Preliminary chart of the Rigolets, Louisiana

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Title
Preliminary chart of the Rigolets, Louisiana
Names
United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)
Gilbert, S. A. (Samuel A.) (Creator)
Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891 (Creator)
Harris, S. (Creator)
Gilbert, W. S. (Creator)
Seaton, Malcolm, 1829-1904 (Creator)
Sipe, E. H. (Engraver)
Benner, F. W. (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Louisiana

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1859
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey Office
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-630
Topics
Nautical charts -- Louisiana -- Rigolets
Fort Pike Region (La.)
Fort Pike (La.)
Genres
Maps
Nautical charts
Notes
Statement of responsibility: From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of A.D. Bache, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by S.A. Gilbert, J.E. Hilgard, assists., & S. Harris, sub-assist. ; topography by W.S. Gilbert, sub-assist. ; hydrography by the parties under the command of W.S. Gilbert & M. Seaton, sub-assists.
Statement of responsibility: "Verified, W.R. Palmer, Capt. Topl. Engrs., Asst. C.S in charge of office."
Statement of responsibility: "Eng'd. by F.W. Benner & E.H. Sipe" -- lower right margin.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 53 x 77 cm, on sheet 60 x 84 cm
Description
Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings. Includes tide information, light house information, abbreviations and notes. "No. 27" -- top left margin.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 557261441
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21256777
Folder number: US080.2.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 10e975a0-22e8-0135-fa4f-0f7d35d66c28
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1859: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary chart of the Rigolets, Louisiana " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1859. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e2ad1b0-22e8-0135-dbba-2f40b36810a3

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary chart of the Rigolets, Louisiana " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e2ad1b0-22e8-0135-dbba-2f40b36810a3

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1859). Preliminary chart of the Rigolets, Louisiana Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e2ad1b0-22e8-0135-dbba-2f40b36810a3

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Preliminary chart of the Rigolets, Louisiana