Sketch I No. 3 Galveston Entrance Texas U.S. Coast Survey

YEAR PUBLISHED: 1853

Sketch I No. 3 Galveston Entrance Texas

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DESCRIPTION

Chart shows the Galveston Entrance between Galveston Island, Pelican Island and Bolivar Point. Very nice detail of the City of Galveston and surrounding areas are shown including streets, buildings, farms/pastures, vegetation etc. Bathymetry is given by numerous depth soundings, shading and isolines. Aids and hazards to navigation are given along with bearings, tidal information, sailing directions and notes.

FULL TITLE

Sketch I No. 3 Galveston Entrance Texas

MAPMAKER/CARTOGRAPHER/AUTHOR

U.S. Coast Survey, Bache, A. D. Superintendent

PUBLISHER

Washington, Robert Armstrong Public Printer 1854

PUBLICATION

Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, Showing the Progress of the Survey During the Year 1853, House Executive Document no. 12

DIMENSIONS (Inches)

17.5 X 14.5

CONDITION

Very good to fine condition, slight overall toning with darker toning along fold lines, margin slightly cropped as bound, folded as issued, see photos for details.