A plan of the town, bar, harbour, and environs of Charlestown in South Carolina : with all the channels, soundings, sailing-marks &c. from the surveys made in the colony

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A plan of the town, bar, harbour, and environs of Charlestown in South Carolina
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Title:
A plan of the town, bar, harbour, and environs of Charlestown in South Carolina : with all the channels, soundings, sailing-marks &c. from the surveys made in the colony
Creator:
Faden, William, 1749-1836
Date:
[1780?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Harbors--South Carolina--Charleston--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Charleston (S.C.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Charleston (county) > Charleston Harbor (bay)
Charleston (county) > Charleston
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color 52 x 71 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 ca. 1:45,000
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000630
Notes:
Title from engraved copy issued by William Faden in 1780.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermark.
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1542
Identifier:
ar154200