Under title: "Aids to Navigation corrected to 1884. The surveys for this chart were made under the direction of A.D. Bache and Benjamin Peirce Superintendents of the Coast Survey, between 1863 and 1872. Triangulation by G.A. Fairfield Assistant between 1863 & 1872. Topography by F.W. Dorr Assistant between 1866 & 1872. Hydrography by J.S. Bradford and F.F. Nex Assists. between 1866 & 1870. Issued August 1878 C.P. Patterson Superintendent. Verification by J.E. Hilgard Assistant in charge of Office." At top: "No. 144. Price 40 Cents. Electrotype Copy No. 1 U.S.C.S." At lower left: "Office Work. Under the direction of E. Hergesheimer Assistant, the engraving was executed as follows. Outlines by H.M. Knight,Topography and Sand by H.C. Evans. Lettering by A. Petersen and J.G. Thompson. The Topography and Hydrography were drawn by A. Lindenkohl."
Abstract
Depths shown by soundings and isolines. Shows land cover, houses, property lines, roads, and a section of the Atlantic and North Carolina Rail Road. Includes notes and table of lighthouses. Oriented with north to the upper right.
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.
