Homann Map of Carolina/Upper Florida
Homann, Johann Baptiste (1664-1724).
D. Carolina Nebst Einem Theil Florida.
Engraved map.
Homann, 1720.
7 3/4" x 10 1/2" sheet.
Lower right section taken from his four-part map DOMINIA ANGLORUM IN AMERICA SEPTENTIONALI, four regional maps based on those of Herman Moll. The Carolina map contains new information related to Ebenezer and the Urlsperger Tracts ("Col(ony) of the Salzb(bergers)"). Details coast from "James T(own).(VA) past "Fort St. Augustin(to Spain)" to "The south Bounds of Carolina according to the last Charter". Much detail of mountains, rivers, roads/trails, Indians (at headwaters of "Savana R." are "Charakeys 10 Villages"), forts ("Johnsons Fort (at) Charles Town"; "Old F(ort)." at mouth of "Apalaxy R."; Fort An-gile" (Argyl?); Charles Town referred to as "The Improved Part of Carolina or The English Settlements"."The French Refugees Settlements" on the Santee River. Notes: "In Bath County Col. Barnwell Defeated the Indians A.D. 1712"; "In Granville County Col. Craven Routed the Indians A.D. 1716."Plus much more information. Cumming, Southeast 233. Good condition.
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Homann, Johann Baptiste (1664-1724).
D. Carolina Nebst Einem Theil Florida.
Engraved map.
Homann, 1720.
7 3/4" x 10 1/2" sheet.
Lower right section taken from his four-part map DOMINIA ANGLORUM IN AMERICA SEPTENTIONALI, four regional maps based on those of Herman Moll. The Carolina map contains new information related to Ebenezer and the Urlsperger Tracts ("Col(ony) of the Salzb(bergers)"). Details coast from "James T(own).(VA) past "Fort St. Augustin(to Spain)" to "The south Bounds of Carolina according to the last Charter". Much detail of mountains, rivers, roads/trails, Indians (at headwaters of "Savana R." are "Charakeys 10 Villages"), forts ("Johnsons Fort (at) Charles Town"; "Old F(ort)." at mouth of "Apalaxy R."; Fort An-gile" (Argyl?); Charles Town referred to as "The Improved Part of Carolina or The English Settlements"."The French Refugees Settlements" on the Santee River. Notes: "In Bath County Col. Barnwell Defeated the Indians A.D. 1712"; "In Granville County Col. Craven Routed the Indians A.D. 1716."Plus much more information. Cumming, Southeast 233. Good condition.