Texas State Archives Map Collection



Sketch 1: Showing the Progress in Section no. 9, U.S. Coast Guard Survey 1848-1850
Date: 1848-1850
Publisher: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Published in 1850
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: 1:600,000
Size: 26 cm x 19 cm
Type of Map: nautical chart
Format: black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 00005
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

Sketch 1: Showing the Progress in Section no. 9, U.S. Coast Guard Survey 1848-1850 Image:
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Description:
Shows Galveston, East, West, and Turtle Bays; bayous; passes; towns; lines between occupied and unoccupied stations; significant land points; and astrononmical, magnetic, and tidal stations. It also notes areas covered by topographical and hydrographical sheets. 3/3/82

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