PLAN of the Town and Port of BATH in Beaufort County NORTH CAROLINA

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PLAN of the Town and Port of BATH in Beaufort County NORTH CAROLINA
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Title:
PLAN of the Town and Port of BATH in Beaufort County NORTH CAROLINA
Cartographer:
Sauthier, Claude Joseph
Former owner:
George, III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
Donor:
George, IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Contributor:
Palmer, Robert, 1723-1802
Name on Item:
Survey'd and Drawn in May 1769. By C,J, Sauthier.
Date:
1769
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
British Library
Collection (local):
British Library Collection
Subjects:
Bath (N.C.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Beaufort (county) > Bath
Extent:
1 map : manuscript pen and ink, colour ; 43 x 53 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Scale:
Scale approximately 1:3,300
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
http://explore.bl.uk/BLVU1:LSCOP-ALL:BLL01004800445
Notes:
Relief shown by shading.
With a scale of fathoms, within the title at upper left.
With a short lettered key (A-D) within the title at upper left identifying the church, burial ground, court house and "Goal".
Shows and names "Col. Palmer" residence.
With a decorative compass arrow in "PAMPLICKOE SOUND".
Titled "Plan of the Town and Port of Bath in Beaufort County, North Carolina" in the Catalogue of Maps, Prints, Drawings, etc., forming the geographical and topographical collection attached to the Library of his late Majesty King George the third, etc., London, 1829.
Titled 'A "plan of the town and port of Bath, in Beaufort county, North Carolina, surveyed and drawn in May, 1769, by C.J. Sauthier;" drawn on a scale of 45 fathoms to an inch: 1 f. 9 in. x 1 f. 5 in.' in the Catalogue of the manuscript maps, charts, and plans, and of the topographical drawings in the British Museum.