COLLECTION NAME:
Touchton Map Library
Record
Accession Number:
L2015.025.015
M Number:
M426
Short Title:
Harbour of St. Augustine in the Province of Georgia
Full Title:
A Plan of the Harbour of St. Augustine in the Province of Georgia compiled and published from Surveys deposited in the Office of the Right Honourable the Lords of Trade
Year:
1777
Author:
J. F. W. Des Barres
Place of Publication:
London
Continent:
North America
Country:
United States
State:
Florida; Georgia
City:
St. Augustine
Geographic Area:
northeast Florida; British Florida; East Florida; Province of Georgia
County:
St. Johns (present day)
Language:
English
Direction/Orientation :
west at the top
Printing Method:
copperplate engraving
Geographical Description:
Map covers the town of St. Augustine and Fort St. Mark (Castillo de San Marcos) and the wall around the city, as well as details of places on Anastasia Island (including the light house, stone quarries, and the Oglethorp Battery), plus the Matanzas and North Rivers. The map also shows the location of Fort Mose (called Fort Maze on this map). Roads and cultivated fields are also indicated though not named.