A Map of South Carolina and a part of Georgia, containing the whole Sea-Coast, all the Islands, Inlets, Rivers, Creeks, Parishes, Townships, Boroughs, Roads and Bridges as also several Plantations, with the proper Boundary Lines, their Names, and the Names of their Proprietors, composed from, Surveys taken by the Hon. William Bull, Esq., Lieutenant-Governor, Captain Gascoign, Hugh Bryan, Esq., and the Author William de Brahm, Surveyor-General to the Province of South Carolina, one of the Surveyors of Georgia, and Late Captain under his Imperial Majesty Charles VII. Engraved by Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
Creator
De Brahm, John Gerar William, 1717-ca. 1799, creator De Brahm, John Gerar William, 1717-ca.1799, cartographer
Contributor
Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771 Bull, William, 1683-1755 Bryan, Hugh, 1699-1753 Halifax, George Montagu-Dunk, Earl of, 1716-1771 Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller Museum Book Store
Kashnor notes,"A very fine topographical map, indicating the Towns, Forts, Churches, Houses, Roads, Swamp Lands, Marsh Lands, Oak Lands and Pine Lands." Large cartouche of slaves drawing water, cutting ?, tropical fruit.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: VI. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 105-325 4 sheets..
South Carolina--Maps--Early works to 1800 Georgia--Maps--Early works to 1800 South Carolina--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early works to 1800 Georgia--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early maps to 1800 Real property--South Carolina--Maps--Early works to 1800 Real property--Georgia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1757
Place
North America United States South Carolina Georgia W 81° W 77°/N 35° N 31°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.
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