Habana to Tampa Bay

by Florida

$1,750 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

A rare original coastal survey of Florida from Tampa Bay to the Keys including Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, Fort Myers, Naples, and of Northern Cuba including Havana. 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

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