An accurate map of North and South Carolina with their Indian frontiers, shewing in a distinct manner all the mountains, rivers, swamps, marshes, bays, creeks, harbours, sandbanks and soundings on the coasts; with the roads and Indian paths; as well as the boundary of provincial lines, the several townships and other divisions of the land in both the provinces [map]; the whole from actual surveys by Henry Mouzon and others.

Author
Mouzon, Henry [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
London, Printed for Robt. Sayer and J: Bennett, 1775.
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:530,000]. (W 84°19ʹ00ʺ--W 75°24ʹ00ʺ/N 36°35ʹ00ʺ--N 34°15ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map on 2 sheets. hand col., mounted on cloth. 101 x 142 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Related name
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) [Browse]
Library of Congress genre(s)
Getty AAT genre
Notes
  • "Longitude west from London."
  • Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
  • Shows precinct boundaries.
  • Insets: The harbour of Port Royal [ca. 1:200,000]--The bar and harbour of Charlestown [ca. 1:75,000].
  • Historic Maps copy imperfect: lower sheet wanting.
References
Cumming, W.P. Southeast in early maps 450
LCCN
74692513
OCLC
5400891
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