Research Catalog

Title

A plan of Charles town : from a survey / of Edwd. Crisp in 1704 ; engraved by James Akin.

Author

Crisp, Edw. (Edward)

Publication

[Charleston, S.C.?] : [publisher not identified], [1809]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Akin, James
• Ford Collection.

Description

1 map; 18 x 29 cm, on sheet 26 x 37 cm

Alternative Title

• Plan of Charlestown
• Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US226.1.01

Subjects

• South Carolina > Charleston
• Landowners > South Carolina > Charleston > Maps
• Early works
• Maps
• Charleston (S.C.) > Maps

Genre/Form

• Early works.
• Maps.

Note

• Map of Charleston in South Carolina; layout of town with buildings, bridges, bastions, churches and houses.
• Relief shown pictorially.
• Oriented with north to the right.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes index or references to points of interest and property owners' names at foot of map.

Indexed In (note)

• New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Call Number

Map Div. 17-5307

OCLC

225138913

Author

Crisp, Edw. (Edward), creator, engraver.

Title

A plan of Charles town : from a survey / of Edwd. Crisp in 1704 ; engraved by James Akin.

Publisher

[Charleston, S.C.?] : [publisher not identified], [1809]

Cartographic Data

Scale 1:7,920. 40 perches or 660 feet to an inch (W 80°08ʹ37ʺ--W 79°47ʹ49ʺ/N 32°58ʹ24ʺ--N 32°40ʹ06ʺ).

Type of Content

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Bibliography

Includes index or references to points of interest and property owners' names at foot of map.

Indexed In:

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 492, column 3, no. 4

Source

US226.1.01

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Place of Publication

United States South Carolina Charleston.

Added Author

Akin, James, engraver.

Ford Collection.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 17-5307 [Filed under Charleston, S.C. 1704]