Summary: | Depths shown by soundings and isolines, relief shown by hachures. Includes notes and tables for lights, abbreviations of ocean and sound surface types, and tides. A table listing dates of the surveys and observations conducted for the map is beneath the title. The dates range from 1851-1903. Also shows rivers, creeks, soundings, buoys, lighthouses, life saving stations, houses, roads, and railroads including the Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley, the Wilmington & Seas Coast, the New Hanover Transit Rail Road, and the Wilmington, Onslow, & East Carolina. Oriented with north to the upper right.
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