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General Chart of Delaware and Chesapeake Bays and the Seacoast from Cape May to Cape HenryMap.0024

General Chart of Delaware and Chesapeake Bays and the Seacoast from Cape May to Cape HenryMap.0024


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Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Identification
Map.0024
Title
General Chart of Delaware and Chesapeake Bays and the Seacoast from Cape May to Cape Henry 1855, 1882
Quantity
0.1 Cubic Feet, 32 x 26 in.
Creator
Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843
Creator
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867
Language
English .
Abstract
Map focuses on charting the waters of the Delaware and Chesapeake Bays, with depths marked in feet. Contains notes that include a tidal chart and sailing directions into each bay. This map was originally published in 1855 and reissued in 1882, after the principle surveyours had died.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Cutts, R. D. (Richard Dominicus), 1817-1873
  • Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1828-1891
  • Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
  • Maps (documents)
  • Virginia -- Maps

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867
  • Cutts, R. D. (Richard Dominicus), 1817-1873
  • Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843
  • Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1828-1891
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Virginia -- Maps
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