Atlantic Coast Pilot Logs

Agency and/or Creator

Bureau/Division/Agency

Archives; Secretary of State

Document Type

MovingImage

Exact Creation Date

12-13-2019

Broad Creation Date

1804; 1879

Streaming Media

Description

In 1804, President Thomas Jefferson orders that the United States coastline be mapped. The comprehensive project takes decades to complete. The U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey in 1879 publishes the Atlantic Coast pilot log for Maine, a sailing guide complete with 24 charts and 31 engraved recognition views.

Language

English

Keywords

Maine; Mapping; Coastal Charts; Maine Coast

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