Inventory of Historic Maps of Mississippi,
created 2007-2017,
by Paul Davis
| Title: | Preliminary chart of the sea coast of part of Alabama and Mississippi. |
| Author: | United States Coast Survey. |
| Scale: | ca 1 inch to 3.25 miles |
| Situation Date: | 1856 |
| Type: | Photocopy |
| Features: | Islands, soundings, bottom type, cities, towns, piers. |
| Comments: | Author Note: At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, Supt. "Triangulation by C.M. Earkin, F.H. Gerdes, J.E. Hilgard, and S.A. Gilbert, Assists." "Topography by W.E. "Hydrology by the parties under the command of Lieuts. Comdg. B.F. Sands, J. Alden, and C.P. Patterson, U.S.N. Assists." "Greenwell, Assist. and J.G. Ohmann, Sub. Assist." Features Note: Contains notes and remarks on tides, winds, soundings, lighthouses, dates of data gathered, and abbreviations used on the map. Publisher Note: Original lithography by J. Bien and Company, New York. |
| Coverage: | Jackson and Harrison Counties |
| Repository: | Mississippi Department of Archives and History |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Gulfport : Coast Federal Savings and Loan Association, [19--]. |
| Size (inches): | 26.8 X 20 |