1859 U.S. Coast Survey Chart or Map of Hempstead Harbor, Long Island, New York
by Paul Fearn
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1859 U.S. Coast Survey Chart or Map of Hempstead Harbor, Long Island, New York
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Paul Fearn
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1859 U.S. Coast Survey nautical chart or map of Hempstead Harbor, Long Island. The map covers from Prospect Point to Redspring Point and as far south as Harbor Beach and East Beach, includes Carpenters Neck, Mosquito Neck, Motts Point and parts of Cowneck. The trigonometrical survey for this map was compiled by F. R. Hassler and A. D. Bache. The triangulation is the work of E. Blunt. The topography was accomplished by F. H. Gerdes. The Hydrography was completed by a party under the command of. T. B. Huger. The entire chart was produced under the supervision of A. D. Bache, Superintendent of the U.S. Coast Survey.
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February 14th, 2016
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