The coast of West F[lorid]a and Louisiana. The Peninsula and Gulf of Florida or Channel of Bahama with the [Bah]ama I[s]lands.
Summary
Scale ca. 1:1,390,000.
Hand colored.
Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Soundings shown in fathoms. "The soundings along the Florida coast, shoals, islands, and reefs are in feet."
"DG.4."
LC copy mounted on cloth backing and brittle on edges.
Pictorial map.
Appears in the author's The American atlas. 1776.
Annotated on verso: Dep[t] of State. Jeffries. Bahamas.
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1608
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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gulf coast fla
maps
gulf coast la
bahamas
quarters
coast
louisiana
peninsula
gulf
florida
channel
bahama
1776
florida map
map of florida
map of the bahamas
early works to 1800
american revolution and its era maps and charts of north america and the west indies 1750 1789
military battles and campaigns
geography and map division
thomas jefferys
robert sayer
map
west f
ultra high resolution
high resolution
west indies
navigation
historical maps florida
vintage maps
Date
01/01/1776
Contributors
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771.
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794.
Source
Library of Congress
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Copyright info
Public Domain