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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.

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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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Date

01/01/1776
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Jefferys, Thomas, -1771.
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794.
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