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| Keywords: 1853 U.S. Coast Survey Map of San Francisco Bay, California - Geographicus - SanFranciscoBayJ2-uscs-1853.jpg An attractive hand colored 1853 U S Coast Survey triangulation chart or map of San Francisco Bay California Shows the progress of the survey work in this area by date annotated sections Shows points such as California City San Quentin San Francisco Presidio Hill and Lime Point Bluff among others Details the grid layout of San Francisco city The hand color work on this beautiful map is exceptionally well done This map was compiled under the direction of A D Bache Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States and one of the most influential American cartographers of the 19th century 1852 dated Size in 10 5 10 75 object history credit line accession number SanFranciscoBayJ2-uscs-1853 <i>Report of the Superintendant of the U S Coast Survey </i> 1853 edition Geographicus-source PD-art United States Coast Survey maps Old maps of San Francisco Bay 1852 maps | ||||
