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Coasts -- Florida

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Chart of the south end of east Florida and Martiers, 1771

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 6, Section: 3
Scope and Contents De Brahm concentrated his surveying efforts on the east coast of Florida, from St. Augustine south to the Keys. This chart of the southern tip of east Florida was included in the English edition of The Atlantic Pilot, along with a chart of the Gulf Stream and a map of the ancient Florida peninsula. De Brahm's meticulous hydrographic survey work is evident in this chart, with its numerous soundings, outlines of shoals, and inclusion of anchoring places. These surveys were eventually used by...
Dates: 1771

Die grosse insel Cuba mit der umbligen der lantschaft, 1586

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 3, Section: 3
Identifier: 2020-SC-024-014
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains 26 maps of the New World, dating 1541-1778, which illustrate the progression of European geographic knowledge about Virginia and North America from the 16th through the 18th centuries

Dates: 1586

Florida et regiones vicinae, 1630

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 3, Section: 3
Identifier: 2020-SC-024-016
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains 26 maps of the New World, dating 1541-1778, which illustrate the progression of European geographic knowledge about Virginia and North America from the 16th through the 18th centuries

Dates: 1630

The ancient Tegesta, now promontory of east Florida, 1771

 Item — Drawer 122 : L : 6, Section: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains approximately 300 rare printed maps, unique manuscript maps, and published texts collected by Richard H. Brown, which pertain to the American Revolutionary War era.

Dates: 1771