Pensacola Bay and Approaches

by Florida

$1,650 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

A rare coastal survey of Florida and Alabama around Pensacola Bay including Orange Beach, Perdido Key, Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, and Santa Rosa Island. Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast, the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline, create nautical charts of the coast, and help increase maritime safety since its

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