Collet, John (John Abraham)

Person

Staff Only

Occupations

Cartographers

Places

Switzerland (Associated Country)
Great Britain (Associated Country)
Fort Johnson (N.C.) (Other)

Languages Used

English

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

A compleat map of North-Carolina from an actual survey, 1770

Item — Closed Stacks, Drawer: 32

Identifier: 2019-SC-034-009

Description

Shows rural householders' names. "Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, May the 1st, 1770, by S. Hooper, No. 25 Ludgate Hill, London." Decorative dedication cartouche includes royal coat of arms, a native, and animals. "To His most Excellent Majesty George the IIId ... this map is most humbly dedicated by ... John Collet."

Dates: 1770

Found in: Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon / 2019-SC-034, Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War map collection