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Document identity
localId
cj82m517w
label
A new mapp of Carolina
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82m517w
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A new mapp of Carolina
description
Depth shown by soundings.
date
["[1737]"]
year
1737
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_010272
creators
Thornton, John, 1641-1708
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Nautical charts--North Carolina--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--South Carolina--Early works to 1800
North Carolina--Maps--Early works to 1800
South Carolina--Maps--Early works to 1800
Charleston (S.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Charleston
Charleston (county)
North Carolina
North and Central America
South Carolina
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
North Carolina
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
John Thornton and Will: Fisher
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
35.5
schema:longitude
-80
extent
1 map ; 41 x 52 cm.
notes
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Oriented with north to the right.
Inset: A large draught of Ashly and Coopers River.
Later state in which the imprint has been roughly erased and there are more rhumb lines.
In the English pilot, the fourth book. London : Printed for William Mount and Thomas Page, 1737.
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no
dcId
cj82m517w
type
map
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