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Map General chart embracing surveys of the Farallones entrance to the Bay of San Francisco, Bays of San Francisco and San Pablo, Straits of Carquines and Suisun Bay, and the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers to the cities of Sacramento and San Joaquin, California

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Title

  • General chart embracing surveys of the Farallones entrance to the Bay of San Francisco, Bays of San Francisco and San Pablo, Straits of Carquines and Suisun Bay, and the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers to the cities of Sacramento and San Joaquin, California

Names

  • Ringgold, Cadwalader, 1802-1867, cartographer, surveyor.
  • Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874, collector.

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : [publisher not identified], 1850.

Headings

  • -  Nautical charts--California--San Francisco Bay Area
  • -  Nautical charts--California--Sacramento River
  • -  Nautical charts--California--San Joaquin River
  • -  San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)--Surveys--Maps
  • -  Sacramento River (Calif.)--Surveys--Maps
  • -  San Joaquin River (Calif.)--Surveys--Maps
  • -  United States--California--San Francisco Bay Area
  • -  United States--California--Sacramento River
  • -  United States--California--San Joaquin River

Genre

  • Nautical charts
  • Maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings.
  • -  Shows drainage, distancees, etc.
  • -  "Constructed, projected and drawn by Fred D. Stuart, hydrographer, late of the U.S. Ex. Ex. ; assisted by Chas. Everett, Jr., draughtsman."
  • -  "Executed at the request of the undersigned citizens of the State of California ... and inscribed to William H. Aspinwall, Esq., City of New York."
  • -  LC copy: Signed in ink script on verso: Millard Fillmore. San Francisco Bay Area 1850. No. 135.
  • -  LC copy: Mounted on cloth backing, sheet sectioned into 18 panels to enable folding.
  • -  Includes table of distances by rivers.
  • -  Vault

Medium

  • 1 map ; 52 x 78 cm, folded in cover 18 x 14 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4362.S22P5 1850 .R5

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018588044

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Ringgold, Cadwalader, Cartographer, Surveyor, and Millard Fillmore. General chart embracing surveys of the Farallones entrance to the Bay of San Francisco, Bays of San Francisco and San Pablo, Straits of Carquines and Suisun Bay, and the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers to the cities of Sacramento and San Joaquin, California. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified, 1850] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588044/.

APA citation style:

Ringgold, C. & Fillmore, M. (1850) General chart embracing surveys of the Farallones entrance to the Bay of San Francisco, Bays of San Francisco and San Pablo, Straits of Carquines and Suisun Bay, and the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers to the cities of Sacramento and San Joaquin, California. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588044/.

MLA citation style:

Ringgold, Cadwalader, Cartographer, Surveyor, and Millard Fillmore. General chart embracing surveys of the Farallones entrance to the Bay of San Francisco, Bays of San Francisco and San Pablo, Straits of Carquines and Suisun Bay, and the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers to the cities of Sacramento and San Joaquin, California. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified, 1850] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588044/>.