Hydro-geographical map representing part of Sandwich Gulf, and of the New Bahama Channel, the northernmost extent of the Martir Reefs; Dartmouth and Heppel inlets, as also part of the main westward of Cape Florida, on which main is laid out the right honourable the Earl of Dartmouth, his territory ... : from the actual surveys and observations of


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Title:
Hydro-geographical map representing part of Sandwich Gulf, and of the New Bahama Channel, the northernmost extent of the Martir Reefs; Dartmouth and Heppel inlets, as also part of the main westward of Cape Florida, on which main is laid out the right honourable the Earl of Dartmouth, his territory ... : from the actual surveys and observations of
Title (alt.):
Plan representing four quarters of the town proposed at Cape Florida containing 100 acres
Creator:
De Brahm, John Gerar William, 1717-approximately 1799
Name on Item:
William Gerrard de Brahm esqr.
Date:
[1773]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Biscayne Bay (Fla.)--Maps
Miami (Fla.)--Maps
Dartmouth, William Legge, Earl of, 1731-1801
Places:
FloridaMiami-Dade (county)Biscayne Bay
FloridaMiami-Dade (county)Miami
Extent:
1 ms. map ; 48.5 x 59.8 cm.
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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:792,000.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Shows soundings and topographical features of marshes, reefs, swamps, and islands of Biscayne Bay.
Inset shows proposed plan of a town with notations concerning its plan.
Boundaries of Earl of Dartmouth's land shown on the map.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
8332
Barcode:
B2495356