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Key West Harbor Nautical Chart, 1852

Preliminary chart of Key West Harbor and its approaches

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Title

Key West Harbor Nautical Chart, 1852

Map Number

fmc0058

Source

State Library of Florida, Florida Map Collection, TRANSPORTATION NAUTICAL CHARTS 0016

Date

1852

Creator

United States Coast Survey.

Additional Creators

Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891.
Adams, I. H.
Rodgers, John, 1812-1882.
Knorr, E. K.
Yeager, E. (Edward)
Rolle, A.

Publisher

[Washington, D.C.] : The Survey, 1852.

Physical Description

1 map ; 37 x 43 cm., on sheet 41 x 46 cm.

Scale

Scale 1:100,000.

General Notes

Bathymetry shown by soundings and isolines.
The triangulation was executed in 1849, the topography 1850 & 1851, the hydrography 1850 & 1851, the magnetic observations in 1849 by J.E. Hilgard.
Reduction for engraving by E.K. Knorr.
Includes 4 section showing depths at various locations.
Outlines & topography engraved by A. Rollé ; lettering by Edw. Yeager.
Includes sailing directions and tide table.
At head of title: Sketch F no. 3.

Coverage

Florida's Early Statehood Period (1845-1861)

Geographic Scope

Local Maps

Format

Nautical Charts

Language

Subjects

Harbors--Florida--Key West--Bathymetric maps.
Key West (Fla.)--Bathymetric maps.
Nautical charts--Florida--Key West.

Counties (1)

Monroe County

Key West Harbor Nautical Chart, 1852

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Title

Key West Harbor Nautical Chart, 1852

Subject

Harbors--Florida--Key West--Bathymetric maps.

Nautical charts--Florida--Key West.

Key West (Fla.)--Bathymetric maps.

Creator

United States Coast Survey.

Source

State Library of Florida, Florida Map Collection, TRANSPORTATION NAUTICAL CHARTS 0016

Publisher

[Washington, D.C.] : The Survey, 1852.

Date

1852

Contributor

Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.

Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891.

Adams, I. H.

Rodgers, John, 1812-1882.

Knorr, E. K.

Yeager, E. (Edward)

Rolle, A.

Format

nautical charts

Language

eng-US

Identifier

fmc0058

Coverage

Florida's Early Statehood Period (1845-1861)

ImageID

fmc0058

Alt Title

Preliminary chart of Key West Harbor and its approaches

Physical Description

1 map ; 37 x 43 cm., on sheet 41 x 46 cm.

General Note

Bathymetry shown by soundings and isolines.

The triangulation was executed in 1849, the topography 1850 & 1851, the hydrography 1850 & 1851, the magnetic observations in 1849 by J.E. Hilgard.

Reduction for engraving by E.K. Knorr.

Includes 4 section showing depths at various locations.

Outlines & topography engraved by A. Rollé ; lettering by Edw. Yeager.

Includes sailing directions and tide table.

At head of title: Sketch F no. 3.

Scope

Local

County

Monroe County (Fla.)

Scale

Scale 1:100,000.

Chicago Manual of Style

United States Coast Survey. Key West Harbor Nautical Chart, 1852. 1852. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/323039>, accessed 24 December 2024.

MLA

United States Coast Survey. Key West Harbor Nautical Chart, 1852. 1852. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/323039>

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(State Archives of Florida/United States Coast Survey.)

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