| Creator: |
Fuller, William, Captain |
| Title: |
Plan of Amelia Island in East Florida, : north point of Amelia Island lyes in 30:55 north latitude 80:23 w. longitude from
London, taken from De Brahm's Map of South Carolina & Georgia ; A chart of the entrance into St. Mary's River, taken by Captn.
W. Fuller in November 1769 ; A chart of the mouth of Nassau River with the bar and the soundings on it, taken at low water
by Captn. W. Fuller.
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Chart of the entrance into St. Mary's River |
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Chart of the mouth of Nassau River |
| Date: |
1770 |
| Map Number: |
hmap1770f7 |
| Scale: |
Scales vary. |
| Original Material: |
3 maps : col. ; on one sheet 53 x 63 cm. |
| Publication Data: |
[London] : Thomas Jefferys, 1770 |
| Description: |
Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. |
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Hand colored. |
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Dedication in cartouche: "To the Right Honourable John Earl of Egmont &c. this plate is most humbly inscribed by his lordship's
most obedient, humble servant, Willm. Fuller."
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At upper right: View of the entrance into St. Mary's River. |
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Insets: left border, Plan of Amelia Island, Taken from DeBrahm's Map of South Carolina & Georgia: scale: 3 miles = ca. 2 15/16
inches; Bottom right, A chart of the mouth of Nassau River...by Captn. W. Fuller: scale: 3 miles = ca. 5 13/16 inches.
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Imprint is on lower outside margin. |
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Phillips, Atlases, Vol. I, 1208, no. 26 [see also 1337, no. 29]. |
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In: Faden, W. The North American Atlas, selected from the most authentic maps, charts...copy B. London, for W. Faden, 1777.
no. 26.
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DeRenne, 1212. |
| Subjects: |
Amelia Island (Fla.)--Maps--Early works to 1800 | Nautical charts--Florida--Amelia Island--Early works to 1800 | Harbors--Florida--Amelia Island--Maps--Early works to 1800 |
| Persistent Link to Item: |
http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/hmap/id:hmap1770f7 |
| Repository: |
Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library |