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Title
Preliminary chart of Monomoy Harbor, Massachusetts
Names
United States Coast Survey (Publisher)
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 (Creator)
Eakin, C. M. (Creator)
Gluck, J. B. (Creator)
Gilbert, S. A. (Samuel A.) (Creator)
Hergesheimer, E. (Edwin) (Draftsman)
Shoepf, A. (Draftsman)
Throop, John Peter Van Ness, 1794-approximately 1861 (Engraver)
Ackerman, James, 1815 or 1816-1864 (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Massachusetts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1854
Place: Washington, DC
Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-788
Topics
Harbors -- Massachusetts -- South Monomoy Island
Nautical charts -- Massachusetts -- South Monomoy Island
South Monomoy Island (Mass.)
Genres
Maps
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.
Statement of responsibility: "Triangulation by C.M. Eakin, assistant; topography by G.B. Gluck & S.A Gilbert, assistants; hydrography by the party under the command of Lieut. M. Woodhull, U.S.N., assist. verified H.W. Benham, Capt. of Engrs."
Statement of responsibility: "[Re]dd. drng. by E. Hergesheimer and A. Schoepf" -- lower left.
Statement of responsibility: "Engd. by J.V.N. Throop, W. Smith, & App. H.C. Evans"-- lower right.
Statement of responsibility: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 45 x 60 cm, on sheet 66 x 51 cm
Description
Relief shown by hachures and shading. Depths shown by soundings, form lines, and shading. Includes sailing directions, current notes, light houses, and a chart of tides. "A no.9." "No. 10" -- upper left margin.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 467876217
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21092164
Other local Identifier: US093.3.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): aca131e0-738c-0134-8a3c-00505686a51c
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

  • 1854: 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 Monomoy Harbor, Massachusetts" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1854. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9cc73c0-738c-0134-fc2b-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Preliminary chart of Monomoy Harbor, Massachusetts" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9cc73c0-738c-0134-fc2b-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1854). Preliminary chart of Monomoy Harbor, Massachusetts Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9cc73c0-738c-0134-fc2b-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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Preliminary chart of Monomoy Harbor, Massachusetts