Cape Lookout to New River

by North Carolina

$475 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

A rare original coastal survey of North Carolina from New River to Cape Lookout including Beaufort, Morehead City, Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, Pine Knoll Shores, and Swansboro. 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

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