Gratiot, C. et al. The
Construction Of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina,
Suspended By A Land Patent Covering Its Site Granted By That
State To An Individual. ... January 6, 1835. American State
Papers. Washington, DC. 1860. Small folio. 463-472 pp. Large fold.
charts of Charleston Harbor with its forts and Fort Sumter.
Disbound. Text margins gflaking. Chart very good. (23d Cong., 2d
sess. No.591) City plan details wharves and streets. A private
citizen held rights to the site but the government started to
build anyway. I.D.#10012.
Letter From The
Secretary Of War, Transmitting Copy Of Report From Capt. James
Mercur, Corps Of Engineers, Upon A Survey Of The Bar At The Mouth
Of The Winyah Bay, Near Georgetown, S.C. January 12, 1882...
(47th Congress, 1st Session, Senate. Ex.
Doc. No. 46). 1882. 7 p. Folding map removed. I.D.#01760.
...Estimate For A
Appropriation For A Store-House At The Naval Station, Port Royal,
S.C. GPO. Washington, DC. 1885, February
28. 8vo, 7 p. Fold. architectural plan of porposed building.
Disbound. (48th Cong., 2d sess. Senate. Ex.Doc. No.
102). I.D.#07018.
[Report] Chapter V. The
Earthquake Throughout The Country. (Rural S. Carolina)
9th Annual Report/U.S.G.S./GPO.
Washington, DC. 1888. pp. 321-528. Isothermal map, figs. Removed.
Discussion of the damage from the Charleston earthquake of 1886. I.D.#07863.
United States. Department of the
Interior. (U.S. Geological Survey.) Clarence Edward Dutton. The
Charleston Earthquake Of August 31, 1886. In: Papers
Accompanying The Annual Report Of The Director Of The U.S.
Geological Survey For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1888. U.S.
Geological Survey. Washington, DC. 1889. 8vo. pp. 201-320. illus.,
plates, diags, city plan. Removed. Colonial buildings survived
better than later victorian ones which received extensive damage. I.D.#06416.
SOLD.
Oberlin Matthies Carter.
Survey For Steamboat Channel Between Beaufort, S.C., And Savannah,
GA. GPO. Washington, DC. 1895, February 8. 8vo, 7 p. 2 large
fold. maps. Disbound. (53d Cong., 3d sess. House. Ex.Doc. No.
295). I.D.#07031.
...Report Relative To
Proving A Deeper Draft At The Entrance Of Charleston Harbor.
GPO. Washington, DC. 1898, December 15. 8vo, 7 p. 3 large fold.
sectional plans. Disbound. One plan torn. (55th Cong.,
3d sess. House. Document No. 83). I.D.#07017. |
