A Plan of the River and Sound of D'Awfoskee, in South Carolina, Survey'd

by Captain John Gascoigne by John Gascoigne, William Faden

$4,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

A very rare and highly important sea chart of South Carolina's Hilton Head area, made towards the beginning of the Revolutionary War, in the first state. This finely engraved map was the finest sea chart of the area available in the early days of the Revolutionary War, and most certainly would have played an important role in the development of strategies by various commanders. It embraces the coastal region of South Carolina, from Port Royal Sound in the north, down past the

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