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Title: A Chart of the Bay and Harbour of Pensacola, in the Province of West Florida, Surveyed by George Gould, A.M. Published by Command of Government by J. F. W. Des Barres Esqr
Creator: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824, cartographer
Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1780-08-01
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Kashnor notes, "Exceedingly rare, and one of the most rare of Des Barres war charts. Only a few other copies appear to be known, and there is no record of a coloured impression." MS note: 75. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis over JVC VI. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note:990.
Extent: 1 ; hand col. ; 52 x 74 cm., sheet 55 x 75 cm.
Identifier: 105:990 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/1315
Language: English
Subject: Pensacola Bay Region (Fla.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Florida--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period: 1780
Place: North America
United States
Florida
Pensacola
W88°
W87°20'/ N30°40'
N30°20'
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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