Fowey Rocks to Alligator Reef

by Florida

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

A rare original coastal survey of the south east Florida coastline from Biscayne Bay south of Miami to the northern tip of Islamorada including Key Largo, Tavernier, and Everglades National Park. 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

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