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Source Description
Depths shown by soundings.
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Document identity
localId
wd3765002
label
A plan of Port Royal in South Carolina
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
wd3765002
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
A plan of Port Royal in South Carolina
description
Depths shown by soundings.
date
["1776"]
year
1776
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_002541
creators
Gascoigne, John.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
American Revolutionary War-Era Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Nautical charts--South Carolina--Port Royal Sound
Port Royal Sound (S.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Beaufort (county)
North and Central America
Port Royal Sound
South Carolina
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
South Carolina
county
Beaufort
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett ...
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
schema:latitude
32.25
schema:longitude
-80.6667
extent
1 map ; 62 x 58 cm.
notes
Depths shown by soundings.
"Latitude of Hilton Head ... Longitude from London ... variation of the compass ..."
"These soundings shew the exact depth at low water on a common spring tide in a calm ..."
hasTranscription
no
dcId
wd3765002
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
b6dc32eb6bb96a95