081569: 1890 U.S. COAST & GEOLOGIC SURVEY REPORT

CHARLES HERVEY TOWNSHEND ESQ. , U.S. COAST AND GEOLOGIC SURVEY REPORT FOR 1890:Framed. A portion of a map of New England in the Public Record Office London Eng. Copied for Charles Hervey Townshend Esq. Of "Raynham", New Haven Connecticut, U.S. A. by L.M. Byrne April 1887. Charles Hervey Townshend dedicated his life to the maritime industry and enhancing New Haven Harbor. His commitment to the success of New Haven as a port city led to many improvements to the harbor, including the construction of the breakwaters, a century ago.