Description: Title: SketchD Showing the Progress of the Survey in Section No. IV, dated 1861Description: Nice example of a mid-19th century triangulationchart or map (dated 1861) issued by the U. S. Government at the beginning ofthe Civil War spanning the entire North Carolina coastline. This scarce map waspublished as no. 11 in the Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Surveyshowing the progress made in the survey for the year 1861 under the supervisionof A. D. Bache. The chart shows triangulation along the coast from just northof Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear, including Pamlico Sound, Albemarle Sound. Somenotes on the astronomical stations are given as well. Includes triangulation ofNeuse River. Condition: Antique folding chart in good antiquecondition, nice impression on sturdy paper, uniform light age toning, slightlydarker along the folds, a small area of spotting, and some light wrinkling. Size: Approx. 27.5 x 37 inches Will shipUSPS Media Mail for free.
Price: 34.99 USD
Location: Lafayette, Colorado
End Time: 2025-02-15T04:33:18.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Date Range: 1850-1899
Type: Triangulation map
Format: Folding Map
Printing Technique: Lithography
US State: North Carolina
Year: 1861
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Cartographer/Publisher: A. D. Bache
Country/Region: United States of America
