Cape Fear River, from entrance to Reeves Point, North Carolina

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Repository	North Carolina Collection
Title	Cape Fear River, from entrance to Reeves Point, North Carolina
Date Published	1888
Date Depicted	1888
Creator - Organization	U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Place of Publication	[Washington, D.C.]
Publisher	U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Caption	Under title: "Issued June 1888, F.M. Thorn, Superintendent. Verified: B.A. Colonna, Assistant in charge of Office. Authorities: Triangulation by C.P. Bolles, A.S. Wadsworth and D.B. Wainwright, Assistants, between 1851 and 1887. Topography by C.P. Bolles, C.T. Jardella and D.B. Wainwright, Assistants, between 1851 and 1887. Hydrography by Lieut. Comdg. T.A. Jenkins, Lieuts. J.E. Pillsbury, J.F. Moser, F.A. Wilner, U.S.N., Assistants, and W. Vinal, Sub-Assistant, between 1851 and 1887. Astronomical observations by A.D. Bache Superintendent and D.B. Wainwright, Assistant, in 1859 and 1886. Magnetic observations by G.W. Dean and J. Baylor, Assistants, in 1859 and 1887. Verification of Hydrography by Lieut. Comdr. W.H. Brownson, U.S.N., Inspector of Hydrography. The Bar and the Dredged Channels in the Cape Fear River are from surveys under the direction of Capt. W.H. Bixby, Engineer Corps U.S.A. in charge of improvements, by H. Bacon C.E., in 1886, 1887 and 1888." At lower right: "Office Work. The reduced drawing and Topography by photography and H. Lindenkohl. The reduced drawing of Hydrography by A. and H. Lindenkohl. Engravings, Outlines Topography and Sand by R.F. Bartle, Hydrography by A. Petersen and R.F. Bartle Jr. General Lettering by A. Petersen. Title and Notes by H.M. Knight." At top: "No. 424. Price 40 Cents. Plate No. 1892."
Abstract	Relief shown by hachures, depths shown by soundings and bathymetric shading. Includes notes and tables for lights, abbreviations, and tides. Shows roads, houses, property lines, lighthouses, and life saving stations.
OCLC	54751443
Type	Coast and Geodetic Survey Nautical
Details	Creeks and Streams Houses Land Cover Property Lines Roads
Subject - Geographic	Cape Fear River (N.C.)--Maps. Cape Fear River Estuary (N.C.)--Maps. Cape Fear River (N.C.)--Navigation. Fear, Cape, Region (N.C.)--Maps.
Subject - Topical	Nautical charts--North Carolina--Cape Fear River. Nautical charts--North Carolina--Cape Fear River Estuary.
Places Depicted	Brunswick County (N.C.) Cape Fear (N.C.) Cape Fear River (N.C.) Frying Pan Shoals (N.C.) Oak Island (N.C.) Smith Island (N.C.)
West Longitude	-78.1
East Longitude	-77.866667
North Latitude	34
South Latitude	33.75
Scale	1:40,000
Size	75 x 60 cm.
Medium	Paper
Format	Maps
Language	English
Digital Collection	North Carolina Maps
Host	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Sponsor	North Carolina Maps is made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the State Library of North Carolina.
Call Number	Cm912m U58cf 1888

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