Map of the Territory of Florida
Sub-Title
From its Northern boundary to Lat[itude] 27', 30' N, Connected with the Delta of the Mississippi
Subject
Gulf coast from Atchafalaya Bay, Louisiana east to Bay of Espiritu Santo, Florida; canal connecting Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, circum-Caribbean, Mobile Bay, Pensacola Bay, St. Rosa Sound, St. Andrew's Sound, St. Joseph's Bay, Appalachacola Bay, St. George's Sound, Ocklockony Bay, St. Mary's Harbour, St. John's River, St. Augustine
Date
1829 Feb 19
Mapmaker
Swift, W. H.; James Kearny, Lts. Canfied, Smith, and Searle; W. I. Stone, engraver
Publisher
Board of Internal Improvement
Place of Publication
[Washington, D. C. ?]
Accession Number
1983.001.003.01
Condition
Fair. Worn along fold lines, some browning, foxing. Tear, center vertical fold.
Insets
1. [Vicinity Gulf of Mexico/circum-Caribbean area] 2. Entrance to Mobile Bay 3. Entrance to Pensacola Bay 4. Eastern entrance to St. Rosa Sound 5. Entrances to St. Andrew's Sound 6. Entrance to St. Joseph's Bay 7. Entrance to Appalachacola Bay 8. Main entrance to St. George's Sound 9. Middle entrance to St. George's Sound 10. Entrance to Ocklockony Bay 11. Entrance to St. Mary's Harbour 12. Entrance to St. John's River 13. Entrance to St. Augustine 14. Eastern entrance St. George's Sound 15. [Level of low water in Appalachicola Bay, St. Mary's River, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean]
Notes
"Annexed to the report of the Board of Internal Improvement dated Feb[ruar]y 19th[,] 1829[,] relating to the Canal contemplated to connect the Atlantic with the Gulf of Mexico; and describing the Inland Navigation parallel to the Coast from the Mississippi to the Bay of Esperitu Santo; and from St. Mary's Harbour to St. Augustine
Size
64 1/2 x 26 5/8
Storage
c04d10