From Sapelo Island Georgia to Amelia Island Florida

by Florida, Georgia

$1,400 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

A rare original coastal survey of Florida and Georgia from Sapelo Island to Amelia Island including St. Simons Island, Sea Island, Brunswick, Jekyll Island, Cumberland Island, and Fernandina Beach. 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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