...topographical detail to show the approaches by land to the best water and fandings, with the character 01 the shore, which is of course represented in our conventional...holding-ground is also good, as shown by the results of the hydrographical survey. The interior shores of the harbor are mostly, of marsh, grown with masses of...

...sand-hills and ridges upon it (says the report on the Coast Survey) are from twenty to thirty-five or forty feet high, thus forming a good and sufficient shelter...sea, to all vessels anchored inside the banks; the holding ground is also good." 4. The harbor is very spacious, and the water deep enough ; a little...

...shows the meagre character of existing descriptions. The offshore bar opposite Beaufort harbor, NC, "is mostly covered with a low pine and mixed growth,...ridges upon it are from 20 to 35 or 40 feet high." t Adolescence: Southern New Jersey. — The Geological Survey of New Jersey reports that the sand dunes...

...shows tha meagre character of existing descriptions. The offshore bar opposite Beaufort harbor, NC, " is mostly covered with a low pine and mixed growth, and its average width is about half a mile; the «and hills and ridges upon it are from 20 to 35 or 40 feet high." t A dolrsccnce : Southern New Jersey....

...Beaufort, as a harbor and port, I will state such facts as have come under my personal knowledge, and al*j communicate my opinion regarding its entrance and...holding-ground is also good, as shown by the results of the hydrographical survey. The interior shores of the harbor are mostly of marsh, grown with masses of...