COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
mediaCollectionId
JCBMAPS~1~1
JCB Map Collection
Collection
true
Accession Number:
C-0138
accession_number
C-0138
Accession Number
false
File Name:
C-0138
file_name
C-0138
File Name
false
Call number:
Cabinet Ce736 / 1 Ms.
call_number
Cabinet Ce736 / 1 Ms.
Call number
false
Map title:
The fort at Frederica in Georgia as layd down by a Swiss Engineer facing [the] principal Street of that Town.
map_title
The fort at Frederica in Georgia as layd down by a Swiss Engineer facing [the] principal Street of that Town.
Map title
false
Place of Publication:
[Georgia]
place_of_publication
[Georgia]
Place of Publication
false
Publication date:
1736
publication_date
1736
Publication date
false
Map size height:
25.5 cm.
map_size_height
25.5 cm.
Map size height
false
Map size width:
35.5 cm.
map_size_width
35.5 cm.
Map size width
false
Item description:
manuscript
item_description
manuscript
Item description
false
Geographical description:
Plan of the fort at Frederica, Georgia, on the Alatamak River. Includes scale and profile of wall [?].
geographical_description
Plan of the fort at Frederica, Georgia, on the Alatamak River. Includes scale and profile of wall [?].
Geographical description
false
Geographic Area:
North America
geographic_area
North America
Geographic Area
false
Historical notes:
Established by James Oglethorp to defend the colony of Georgia against Spanish attack from Florida, Fort Frederica was founded in 1733. It functioned as a fort until 1748 when the peace treaty between England and Spain spelled the end of its usefulness.
historical_notes
Established by James Oglethorp to defend the colony of Georgia against Spanish attack from Florida, Fort Frederica was founded in 1733. It functioned as a fort until 1748 when the peace treaty between England and Spain spelled the end of its usefulness.
Historical notes
false
Normalized date:
1736
normalized_date
1736
Normalized date
false