A new chart of America : with the harbors, of Port Royal and Savannah &c

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A new chart of America
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Title:
A new chart of America : with the harbors, of Port Royal and Savannah &c
Description:
Subject: Nautical chart following the southeast coast of the United States from Albemarle Sound in North Carolina to near present day Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Includes four inset maps of Savannah, Georgia, Port Royal, South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina and Cape Fear in North Carolina.
Creator:
Heather, William, 1764-1812
Engraver:
Stephenson, J., (Engraver)
Publisher:
Heather and Williams
Name on Item:
Drawn from the latest authorities, by W. Heather, 1799. ; Engraved by J. Stephenson.
Date:
[1799]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
American Antiquarian Society
Collection (local):
American Antiquarian Society Collection
Subjects:
Southern States--Maps
Savannah (Ga.)--Maps
Port Royal (S.C.)--Maps
Charleston (S.C.)--Maps
Cape Fear River (N.C.)--Maps
Places:
Southern United States (area)
Chatham (county) > Savannah
Charleston (county) > Charleston
Beaufort (county) > Port Royal
Extent:
1 map on 2 sheets : engraving ; 64 x 153 cm., on sheets 65 x 78 cm.
Terms of Use:
Public Domain/No known restrictions on use. Contact host institution to download image.
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Publisher:
London : Heather and Williams
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:760,000]
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
http://catalog.mwa.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=489801
Notes:
Depths shown by soundings.
Oriented with north at upper right.
Insets: The entrance to Savannah River -- Port Royal -- Charleston -- Cape Fear River.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.