Report of The Superintendent of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey showing The Progress of The Work during the Fiscal Year Ending With June, 1886

Report of The Superintendent of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey showing The Progress of The Work during the Fiscal Year Ending With June, 1886

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Annual Report of the Superintendent, Coast and Geodetic Survey to the Secretary of Commerce and Labor. The report(s) and maps are formerly of the British Admiralty Library's collection.  Numerous fold out maps and/or charts. This set is an important, hard-to-find edition containing the long detailed report by George Davidson on explorers that have navigated along the California coast, along with chronology and nomenclature. Also included in the report are the following topics: - Solar Eclipse March 5th, 1886- Monomoy Shoals- Martha's Vineyard Shoreline Changes- Delta of The Delaware- Gulf Stream Explorations- New York Harbor Currents Progress Sketches as shown in photo of index of Progress Sketches. All maps and figures are present.  See photo of index of Illustrations.Some names shown in the index: New England StatesLong Island SoundHudson River, Chesapeake Bay, Ohio RiverMaryland Georgia Baseline to TennesseeFlorida Cape Sable, Charlotte Harbor, Anicote SoundMississippi, Louisiana, T

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