Kashnor notes, "Issued for the use of French navigators during the Revolution. It is a rare chart, taken from an English chart, showing the location of plantations." This map is a direct copy of Jacob Blamey's map, 105:094. Appeared in per RLIN record. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Chained Maltese cross lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 101.
Amelia Island (Fla.)--Maps--Early works to 1800 Nautical charts--Florida--Amelia Island--Early works to 1800 Harbors--Florida--Amelia Island--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period
1778
Place
North America United States Florida Amelia Island W 81°30'/N 30°30'
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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