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Map A Map of the lands ceded by the Cherokee Indians to the State of South-Carolina at a congress held in May, A.D. 1777; containing about 1,697,700 acres.

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Title

  • A Map of the lands ceded by the Cherokee Indians to the State of South-Carolina at a congress held in May, A.D. 1777; containing about 1,697,700 acres.

Created / Published

  • [1777?]

Headings

  • -  South Carolina--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  Indian land transfers--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscript maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--South Carolina

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:253,440.
  • -  Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
  • -  Prime meridian: Charleston.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1522
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • col. map 51 x 60 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3910 1777 .M3

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 73691572

Online Format

  • image

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A Map of the lands ceded by the Cherokee Indians to the State of South-Carolina at a congress held in May, A.D. ; containing about 1,697,700 acres. [?, 1777] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/73691572/.

APA citation style:

(1777) A Map of the lands ceded by the Cherokee Indians to the State of South-Carolina at a congress held in May, A.D. ; containing about 1,697,700 acres. [?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/73691572/.

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A Map of the lands ceded by the Cherokee Indians to the State of South-Carolina at a congress held in May, A.D. ; containing about 1,697,700 acres. [?, 1777] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/73691572/>.