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Notices of the Western Coast of the United States: United States Coast survey, A. D. Bache, superintendent.

Author U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Publisher Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
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ISBN / ASIN1425500080
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No. 1. Sailing directions for tlie Western coast, from Monterey to Columbia river, by Lieut. Com gW. P. Mc Arthur, U. S. N., assistant in the Coast Survey, and Lieut, W. A. Bartlett, U. S. N., assistant, with tables of latitude, longitude, courses, and distances. No. 3. Description of islands and rivers between the harbor of Monterey and the mouth of the Columbia river, by Lieut. Com gW. P. Mc Arthur, U. S. N., assistant in the Coast Survey. No. 3. Report of A. D. Bac Le, superintendent of the Coast Survey, to the Secretary of the Treasury, correcting important errors in the position of the Farrallones and Point Lobos entrance to San Francisco bay. No. 4. Leiter.of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey to the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating information relating to Trinidad, Humboldt, and San Diego bays, with sailing directions for San Diego. No. .I. Extract from a letter of Lieut. Com g Jas. A lden, U. S. N., assistant in the Coast Survey, to the superintendent, relating to Humboldt harbor and Trinidad bay, California. No. 6. Table of latitudes and longitudes, computed from observations of Geo. Davidson, esq., assistant in the Coast Survey, and published by authority of the Secretary of the Treasury. No. 7. Report of Lieut. W. A. Bartlett, IT. S. N., assistant in the Coast Survey, to the superintendent, on the general character of the coast of California. No. 8, Sailing directions for entering Columbia river, Oregon, by Lieut. Com gW. P. Mc Arthur, U. S. N., assistant in the Coast Survey.
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