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Erskine, Robert, 1735-1780 [Map of South Carolina]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.10611 Author/Creator: Erskine, Robert, 1735-1780 Place Written: London, England Type: Map Date: circa 1782 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 40.3 cm, Width: 32.6 cm Order a Copy

A manuscript copy of a printed map of a portion of South Carolina. Shows lakes, rivers, streams, forest, towns, counties, and possibly roads. Noted, "Part of SOUTH CAROLINA copied by R. Erskine F. R. S. from A Map published in London 1771." Docket notes, "Robert Erskine 1735-1780" in pencil (possibly added at a later date).

Erskine, Robert, 1735-1780

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