U.S. Sloop Dale at San Jose, Extreme Point of Lower California Western Hemisphere This is essentially a waterway

This is essentially a waterway route from The Delaware to Lake Erie

This is a colorful map from Johnson's Atlas showing great detail of Russia

physiographic features

The map is beautifully hand-colored in outline and wash as published

Extensive depth soundings

U.S. Sloop Dale at San Jose, Extreme Point of Lower California Western Hemisphere This is essentially a waterwayThis is a beautiful sketch done by a naval gunner during the war for California with Mexico. These are reproductions produced in a limited quantity for the 1939 printing of the book; "Naval Sketches of The War in California". This particular sketch shows the Sloop of War Dale at San Jose (Cabo Del San Jose, Baja Mexico) on 18 November 1846.