Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: No.XI. General sketch of the survey for an Interoceanic ship canal near Isthmus of Darien via the Rivers Atrato and Truando
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Author:
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Davis, Charles Henry
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Author:
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Cullen, Dr.
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Date:
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1866
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Short Title:
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No.XI. General sketch of the survey for an Interoceanic ship canal near Isthmus of Darien via the Rivers Atrato and Truando
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Publisher:
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Bowen & Co.
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Publisher:
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N.P.
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Publisher Location:
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Philadelphia
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Publisher Location:
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Washington
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Publisher Location:
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Philadelphia
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Publisher Location:
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Washington
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Type:
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Book Map
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Obj Height cm:
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55
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Obj Width cm:
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75
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Scale 1:
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96,000
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Note:
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Uncolored map with 1 profile on one sheet, folded to 23x15. Shows major cities, rivers, canals, tunnels, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Includes table of Astronomical determinations.
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Country:
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Colombia
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Country:
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Panama
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Region:
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Atrato River Region (Colombia)
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Event:
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Panama Canal
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Subject:
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Canals
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Subject:
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Railroad
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Full Title:
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No.XI. General sketch of the survey for an interoceanic ship canal near the Isthmus of Darien via the Rivers Atrato and Truando : made in accordance with the Act of Congress of March 3rd, 1857, under the direction of the Hon. Secretaries of War and of the Navy by Lieut. N. Michler, Top. Eng. U.S.A. ; assisted by Messrs. A.C.V. Schott, J. de la Camp, J. Schmitt, L. Daser, W.H.W. Campbell, and P. Henrick. 1858 &59. Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H.Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866".
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List No:
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1789.012
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Page No:
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XI
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Series No:
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12
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Engraver or Printer:
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Trautwine, John C.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Fitzroy, Admiral.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Waldecker, Louis.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Gisborne, Lionel.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Childs, O.W.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Garella, Napoleon.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Hughes, G.W.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Kelley, Frederick M.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Butler, Cyrus.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Merrill, Luke T.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Bowen & Co.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Hergesheimer, E.
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Publication Author:
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Davis, Charles Henry
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Publication Author:
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Cullen, Dr.
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Pub Date:
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1866
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Pub Title:
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Report on Interocean Railroads & Canals between the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. {Senate} 39th Congress, 1st Session. Ex. Doc. No. 62.
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Pub Note:
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Early issue. Maps are uncolored. Also includes profile views of potential canal sites. All maps bound in cloth covered boards with title on the spine. "Interoceanic railroads and canals. 1866".
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Pub List No:
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1789.000
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Pub Type:
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Survey Book
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Pub Maps:
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11
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Pub Height cm:
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23
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Pub Width cm:
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15
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Image No:
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1789012
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Authors:
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Davis, Charles Henry; Cullen, Dr.
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