[Map showing Caribbean area including West Indies and Gulf of Mexico.

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[Map showing Caribbean area including West Indies and Gulf of Mexico.

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Scale ca. 1:6,000,000.
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1696
LC Nautical charts on vellum ; 33
Manuscript, pen-and-ink, green watercolor, and pencil, on vellum.
A narrow elongation, 19 x 3 cm., extending from the simulated neck on the left side, was apparently designed to fasten the chart when rolled.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Includes index to islands to the Florida Keys.
Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right corner: No. 4.
Order number annotated in pencil in middle left: 367893/27.
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01/01/1770
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