Detail View: JCB Map Collection: Plan de quelques Habitations du quartieir [sic] de Limonade

Accession Number: 
C-8503
File Name: 
C-8503
Call number: 
Cabinet Em785 / 1 Ms
Map title: 
Plan de quelques Habitations du quartieir [sic] de Limonade
Place of Publication: 
[Saint Domingue?]
Publication date: 
[ca. 1785?]
Map size height: 
40 cm.
Map size width: 
33.9 cm.
Item description: 
manuscript, hand coloring
Geographical description: 
Plan of the town of Limonade in Saint Domingue, present-day Haiti. Cartographic elements include compass rose and location of plantations.
Geographic Area: 
Caribbean
Historical notes: 
Columbus's flagship, the Santa Maria, sank on Christmas day 1492 near present-day Limonade. His fort, Navidad, was built with the remnants of the wrecked ship.
Normalized date: 
1785