Map Maps of East and West Florida.
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Title
- Maps of East and West Florida.
Names
- Romans, Bernard, 1741?-approximately 1784.
Created / Published
- [New York, 1781]
Headings
- - Nautical charts--Florida--Early works to 1800
- - Nautical charts--Southern States--Early works to 1800
- - Coasts--Southern States--Maps--Early works to 1800
- - Coasts--Florida--Maps--Early works to 1800
- - Shipwrecks--Southern States--Maps--Early works to 1800
- - Shipwrecks--Florida--Maps--Early works to 1800
- - Treasure troves--Southern States--Maps--Early works to 1800
- - Treasure troves--Florida--Maps--Early works to 1800
- - United States--Florida
- - United States--Southern States
Notes
- - Scale ca. 1:500,000.
- - Cover title.
- - Alternate title from Peter Force's catalog of printed maps: Florida and its vicinity.
- - Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
- - "To the Marine Society of the city of New York ...; To the hon'ble, the planters in Jamaica ...; To all commanders of vessels round the globe ... "
- - Drawn in 1774, but was not published until 1781, 6 years after the author's A concise natural history of East and West Florida, to which it belongs.
- - Includes sailing directions, notes on some shipwrecks, 9 land identification profiles, "View of the entrance of St. Mary's River," and "View of Fort St. Marks, at Apalache seen from th[e so]uthward ... "
- - LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1622
- - Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- - Vault
- - AACR2
Medium
- 2 maps on 3 sheets 237 x 80 cm. or smaller fold. in cover 64 & 48 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- G3931.P5 s500 .R6
Repository
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 75692297
Online Format
- image
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