A Plan of Port Royal in South Carolina. Survey'd
by Capn. John Gascoigne by John Gascoigne, William Faden
$4,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books
A fine example of a very rare and highly detailed sea chart, the most important map of South Carolina's Port Royal Sound and Hilton Head made in the early days of the Revolutionary War, in the first state. This very finely engraved and immensely detailed chart was superior to all other maps printed of the region, and the most important portrayal of the Port Royal Sound available in the early days of the Revolutionary War. The map embraces today's Beaufort County, with the
- Printing: first
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