Detail View: JCB Map Collection: The ichnography of Charles-Town at high water
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Accession Number:
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29852
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File Name:
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29852-000
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Call number:
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Cabinet Ce739 /1
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Map title:
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The ichnography of Charles-Town at high water
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Place of Publication:
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London
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Publisher:
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B. Roberts and W. H. Toms
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Publication date:
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June 9, 1739
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Map size height:
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37 cm.
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Map size width:
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54 cm.
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Item description:
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Engraved map, colored
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Geographical description:
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Plan of Charleston, South Carolina. Includes location of public buildings. References below, outside neat line, lettered A-vv. Inset at upper left: A sketch of the harbour. In ms. on reverse, "Charles-town." Dedication to "Carolo Pinckney" by "G.H." At lower right: "G: H: delin: W: H: Toms sculpt."
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Cartobibliographic notes:
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"G.H." probably George Hunter, Surveyor-General of Carolina.
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References:
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Cumming, Southeast, no. 244; Reps, Making of urban America, p. [78]; Phillips, Maps:220; BMPM 4/95
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Geographic Area:
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North America
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Normalized date:
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1739
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LC bibliographic number:
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b5396181x
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Creator:
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Hunter, George, d. 1755
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Creator:
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Toms, William Henry, ca. 1723-1758
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