Map Map of the territory of Florida, from its northern boundary to lat. 27⁰30ʹN, connected with the delta of the Mississippi : annexed to the report of the Board of Internal Improvement dated Febr. 19th, 1829, relating to the canal contemplated to connect the Atlantic with the Gulf of Mexico and describing the inland navigation parallel to the coast from the Mississippi to the Bay of Espiritu Santo and from St. Mary's Harbour to St. Augustine

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Title

  • Map of the territory of Florida, from its northern boundary to lat. 27⁰30ʹN, connected with the delta of the Mississippi : annexed to the report of the Board of Internal Improvement dated Febr. 19th, 1829, relating to the canal contemplated to connect the Atlantic with the Gulf of Mexico and describing the inland navigation parallel to the coast from the Mississippi to the Bay of Espiritu Santo and from St. Mary's Harbour to St. Augustine

Names

  • United States. Board of Internal Improvement
  • Swift, W. H. (William Henry), 1800-1879

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.?] : Board of Internal Improvement, 1829.

Headings

  • -  Southern States--Maps
  • -  Florida--Maps
  • -  United States--Southern States
  • -  United States--Florida

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  Covers portions of southern states of Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.
  • -  Depths shown by soundings.
  • -  Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
  • -  Includes 2 profile charts displaying elevations, area map that extends southward into Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean regions, and 13 insets that show entrances to bays and rivers.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Brittle, stained, creased.
  • -  Bibliography.
  • -  Library of Congress. Maps showing explorers’ routes, trails & early roads in the United States, 237

Medium

  • 1 map ; 67 x 164 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3860 1829 .U5
  • G3860 1829 .U5 Copy 2. 1 sheet, 74 x 170 cm., backed with cloth and in 3 sections.

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2008624029

Online Format

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Chicago citation style:

United States Board Of Internal Improvement, and W. H Swift. Map of the territory of Florida, from its northern boundary to lat. 27⁰30ʹN, connected with the delta of the Mississippi: annexed to the report of the Board of Internal Improvement dated Febr. 19th, relating to the canal contemplated to connect the Atlantic with the Gulf of Mexico and describing the inland navigation parallel to the coast from the Mississippi to the Bay of Espiritu Santo and from St. Mary's Harbour to St. Augustine. [Washington, D.C.?: Board of Internal Improvement, 1829] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2008624029/.

APA citation style:

United States Board Of Internal Improvement & Swift, W. H. (1829) Map of the territory of Florida, from its northern boundary to lat. 27⁰30ʹN, connected with the delta of the Mississippi: annexed to the report of the Board of Internal Improvement dated Febr. 19th, relating to the canal contemplated to connect the Atlantic with the Gulf of Mexico and describing the inland navigation parallel to the coast from the Mississippi to the Bay of Espiritu Santo and from St. Mary's Harbour to St. Augustine. [Washington, D.C.?: Board of Internal Improvement] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2008624029/.

MLA citation style:

United States Board Of Internal Improvement, and W. H Swift. Map of the territory of Florida, from its northern boundary to lat. 27⁰30ʹN, connected with the delta of the Mississippi: annexed to the report of the Board of Internal Improvement dated Febr. 19th, relating to the canal contemplated to connect the Atlantic with the Gulf of Mexico and describing the inland navigation parallel to the coast from the Mississippi to the Bay of Espiritu Santo and from St. Mary's Harbour to St. Augustine. [Washington, D.C.?: Board of Internal Improvement, 1829] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2008624029/>.