Detail View: Touchton Map Library: Map of the Territory of Florida.

Accession Number: 
L2011.070.167.001
M Number: 
M110a
Short Title: 
Map of the Territory of Florida.
Full Title: 
Map of the Territory of Florida. From its Northern boundary to Lat: 27, 50 N, Connected with the Delta of the Mississippi. Annexed to the report of the Board of Internal Improvement dated Feby. 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 Espiritu Santo; and from St. Mary's Harbour to St. Augustine.
Year: 
1829
Month & Day: 
February 19
Author: 
William Henry (W. H.) Swift
Contributor(s): 
Simon Bernard
Contributor(s): 
William Tell Poussin
Institution: 
Florida Board of Internal Improvements
Surveyor: 
William Tell Poussin; James Kearney; Frederick Searle; Benjamin Huger; Abbott Hall Brisbane; Paul Hyacinte Perrault; Augustus Canfield; Smith; Walter Gwynn
Continent: 
North America
Country: 
United States
State: 
Florida
Geographic Area: 
Florida Territory
Language: 
English
Insets: 
Entrance to Mobile Bay Lt. Col. James Kearney
Insets: 
Entrance to Pensacola Bay Lt. Col. James Kearney
Insets: 
Eastern entrance to St. Rosa Sound Lts. Canfield & Smith
Insets: 
Entrances to St. Andrew's Sounds Lt. Swift
Insets: 
Entrance to St. Joseph's Bay Lt. Swift
Insets: 
Entrance to Appalachicola Bay Lt. Swift
Insets: 
Main entrance to St. George's Sound Lt. Swift
Direction/Orientation: 
North at the top
Geographical Description: 
Top portion shows Level of low water in Appalachicola Bay Gulf of Mexico & Level of low-water in the St. Marys R. & Level of low-water in the Gulf & Suwanee River at the Indian Cowpen