Mobile Bay and Entrance

by Alabama

$450 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

A rare original coastal survey of Mobile Bay Area and includes the cities of Mobile and Fairhope, Dauphin Island, Bon Secour Bay, Mobile Bay, and a detailed enlarged map in the upper right corner of the Mobile Ship Channel. 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

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