Plan from St. Marys to St. Johns

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Item Information

Title:
Plan from St. Marys to St. Johns
Date:
[ca. 1779]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Saint Marys River (Ga. and Fla.)--Maps
Saint Johns River (Fla.)--Maps
Nassau River (Fla.)--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810
Places:
Florida > Nassau (county) > Little Saint Marys River
Florida > Saint Johns (river)
Florida > Nassau River
Extent:
1 ms. map ; 31 x 48.5 cm.
Terms of Use:
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Scale:
Scale indeterminate.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Title from verso.
Originally from papers of General Benjamin Lincoln.
Shows Florida coast and rivers from Saint Marys to Saint Johns.
Identifies numerous landmarks and houses, with names of owners, with houses and boats shown pictorially.
Probably drawn during reconnaissance relating to Lincoln's attempt to recover all of Georgia from the British.
Identifier:
8414
Barcode:
B2497052