Detail View: JCB Map Collection: A map of the province of South Carolina: with all the rivers, creeks, bays, inletts, islands, inland navigation, soundings, time of high water on the sea coast, roads, marshes, ferrys, bridges, swamps, parishes, churches, towns, townships, county, parish, district, and provincial lines humbly inscribed to the Honble. Lawlins Lowndes, Esq.r, speaker & the rest of the members of the hon.ble the Commons House of Assembly of the Province by their most obedt. & faithful servt. Jams. Cook ; Thos. Bowen, sculpt

Accession Number: 
C-7210
File Name: 
C-7210-000
Call number: 
Cabinet Ce773 /1
Map title: 
A map of the province of South Carolina: with all the rivers, creeks, bays, inletts, islands, inland navigation, soundings, time of high water on the sea coast, roads, marshes, ferrys, bridges, swamps, parishes, churches, towns, townships, county, parish, district, and provincial lines humbly inscribed to the Honble. Lawlins Lowndes, Esq.r, speaker & the rest of the members of the hon.ble the Commons House of Assembly of the Province by their most obedt. & faithful servt. Jams. Cook ; Thos. Bowen, sculpt
Place of Publication: 
London
Publication date: 
[1773]
Map size height: 
76 cm.
Map size width: 
81 cm.
Item description: 
Engraved map, colored
Geographical description: 
Map of South Carolina. Includes illustrated title cartouche & decorative borders around insets. Cartouche shows a slave unloading cargo from a ship before a town view. Insets: A plan of Beaufort on Port Royal Island [ca. 1:17,000] -- A plan of Camden -- A plan of Georgetown [ca. 1:17,000] -- A draught of Port Royal Harbour in South Carolina with the marks for going in [ca. 1:200,000] -- A plan of Charles Town [ca. 1:17,000] -- A chart of the bar and harbour of Charles Town [ca. 1:75,000]. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. "Lawlins Lowedes esq.r" in manuscript, pen-and-ink.
Cartobibliographic notes: 
State I, according to Marshall; lacks imprint below neat line.
References: 
WLCL 2:39; Cumming, Southeast, no. 443; Marshall. Research catalog of maps of America to 1860 in the Williams L. Clements Library. v. 1, p. 241
Geographic Area: 
North America
Scale 1: 
ca.600,000
Normalized date: 
1773
LC bibliographic number: 
b53961985
Creator: 
Bowen, Thomas, d. 1790
Creator: 
Cook, James, 1728-1779