Maps and Surveys of the Coast (4). ... (Total: 4 )
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Maps and Surveys of the Coast (4). Includes:John Disturnell. Disturnel's Map, Exhibiting the error in the Rio Grandes Position. Accompanying Commissioner Bartlett's letter to the Secretary of the Interior of Feb. 7th 1853. [New York]: John Disturnell, Lithographed by A. Hoen & Co. Butto, 1853. 12 1/2 x 9 inches.
U. S. Coast Survey, A. D. Bache, Supdt. Gulf Stream No. 1, Showing the positions and comparison of observations of temperature in the Gulf Stream. Philadelphia: P. S. Duval & Co's Steam Lithograph Press, 1854. 13 x 16 inches (sight). Matted to an overall size of 16 1/4 x 19 inches.
U. S. Coast Survey, A. D. Bache, Supdt. Preliminary Chart of the Entrance to Matagorda Bay Texas. [Washington] Triangulation by S. A. Gilbert Asst, Topography by S. A. Gilbert Assist. W. H. Dennis and M. Seaton Sub Assist, Hydrography by the parties under command of Lieuts. J. C. Febiger and J. K. Duer U. S. N., 1860. 31 1/2 x 21 3/4 inches.
Julius Bien. Coast of Texas and its Defenses. Plate LXV extracted from Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of The Union and Confederate Armies, 1861-1865. New York: Lithographed by Julius Bien & Co., 1864. 29 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches. Containing ten total maps of the Texas Coast.
Together with a topographic map of Texas published by the U. S. Department of the Interior in April 1955, with "Index to Topographic Mapping of Texas" on the verso. Measures 36 1/2 x 31 inches.
Condition: Each map lightly toned and creased at folds; some scattered foxing and soiling throughout; minor edgewear. 1864 map with minor loss at bottom right corner. 1853 map with pinholes at left margin.
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