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Map A compleat map of the West Indies containing the coasts of Florida, Louisiana, New Spain, and Terra Firma: With all the islands.

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Title

  • A compleat map of the West Indies containing the coasts of Florida, Louisiana, New Spain, and Terra Firma: With all the islands.

Names

  • Dunn, Samuel, -1794.
  • Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794.

Created / Published

  • London, Printed for Robt. Sayer, 1774.

Headings

  • -  Caribbean Area--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Caribbean Area

Genre

  • Early maps

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:9,000,000.
  • -  Hand colored.
  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  "Longitude from Ferro."
  • -  From Robert Sayer and John Bennett's The American military pocket atlas. [1776]
  • -  Two copies. Copy 1, margins trimmed. Copy 2, "41" in upper and lower right corners.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1697
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • col. map 31 x 45 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4390 1774 .D8
  • G4390 1774 .D8 Copy 2 Vault Mounted on cloth; coloration differs.

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 74696181

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Dunn, Samuel, -1794, and Robert Sayer. A compleat map of the West Indies containing the coasts of Florida, Louisiana, New Spain, and Terra Firma: With all the islands. London, Printed for Robt. Sayer, 1774. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/74696181/.

APA citation style:

Dunn, S. & Sayer, R. (1774) A compleat map of the West Indies containing the coasts of Florida, Louisiana, New Spain, and Terra Firma: With all the islands. London, Printed for Robt. Sayer. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/74696181/.

MLA citation style:

Dunn, Samuel, -1794, and Robert Sayer. A compleat map of the West Indies containing the coasts of Florida, Louisiana, New Spain, and Terra Firma: With all the islands. London, Printed for Robt. Sayer, 1774. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/74696181/>.