Port Jefferson and Approaches: Long Island Sound

by New York

$400 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

A rare original coastal survey of Long Island including Old Field, Strongs Neck, Port Jefferson, Mt. Sinai, Miller Place, and Sound Beach as well as designated anchorage points. 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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