Columbia River. Sheet No. 1

Responsibility: Published Oct. 1890 T.C. Mendenhall Superintendent. Verified B.A. Colonna Assistant in charge of Office (Date of first Publication 1870) ; Triangulation by R.D. Cutts and J.J. Gilbert Assistants ; Topography by C. Rockwell ; Hydrography of the Entrance from a survey by the Corps of Engineers, U.S.A. ; [and by] E. Cordell and C. Rockwell Assistants ; Astronomical observations by G. Davidson and R.D. Cutts Assists ; Magnetic observations by G. Davidson...and W. Eimbeck, Sub-Asst., and Lieut Comdr. H.E. Nichols, U.S.N. Assistant ; Verification of Hydrography by Comdr. C.M. Thomas U.S.N. Inspector of Hydrography.
Publication: [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1890.
Physical description: 1 chart ; 71 x 62 cm

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Creators/Contributors

Corporate Author: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Contributor: Colonna, B. A. (Benjamin Allison); Cutts, R. D. (Richard Dominicus), 1817-1883.; Gilbert, J. J.; Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907.; Davidson, George, 1825-1911.; Nichols, H. E. (Henry Ezra); Thomas, Charles Mitchell, 1846-1908.

Subjects

Subject: Navigation > Columbia River > Nautical Charts > 19th century.; Rivers > Northwest, Pacific > Columbia River > Nautical Charts > 19th century.; Hydrography > Columbia River > Maps > 19th century.; Coasts > United States > Northwest, Pacific > Nautical Charts > 19th century.; Columbia River > Nautical Charts > 19th century.

Genre: Nautical charts.; Topographic maps.; Maps

Bibliographic information

Publication date: 1890
Title Variation: Columbia R. Sheet 1
Map Data: Scale 1:40,000 (W 124°10ʹ00ʺ--W 123°48ʹ00ʺ/N 46°20ʹ00ʺ--N 46°07ʹ00ʺ).
Note: Depths shown by soundings and isolines; relief by contours and spot heights; Variation compasses; Bar scales in statute miles, nautical miles, kilometres; Buoy legend, explanatory notes, coordinates of lighthouses, tidal information, Telegraph and signal station notes; Shows drainage, vegetation, "Sand Island," roads, railroad, topography; "No. 640"; "Printed Oct. 1890"
Note: Stamped with Dillon & Co. agents for U.S. government charts stamp, "Aids to Navigation corrected...Oct 9 1890"

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