| Cartographer | Sauthier, Claude Joseph |
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| Former owner | George, III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 |
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| Donor | George, IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 |
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| Date | 1769 |
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| Scale | Scale approximately 1:4,600 |
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| Language | English |
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| Location | British Library |
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| Collection (local) | British Library Collection |
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| Subjects | - New Bern (N.C.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
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| Places | - Craven (county)
- New Bern
- North and Central America
- United States
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| Extent | 1 map : manuscript pen and ink, colour ; 43 x 53 cm |
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| Terms and License | - No known copyright restrictions.
- This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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| Notes | - Relief shown by shading.
- With a scale of fathoms within the title at upper right.
- With a short lettered key (A-I) within the title at upper right identifying the "Church", "Court House", "Governor's Palace", "Goal", "School House", "Tann Yard", "Still House", "Flagg Staff" and "Wharf".
- With a decorative compass arrow at lower right orienting north to the top of the map.
- Shows roads.
- Shows a "Race Ground".
- Shows the Trent River and Neuse River.
- Titled "A drawn Plan of the Town of Newbern in Craven County, North Carolina; surveyed and drawn in May 1769, by C.I. Sauthier" in the Catalogue of Maps, Prints, Drawings, etc., forming the geographical and topographical collection attached to the Library of his late Majesty King George the third, etc., London, 1829.
- Titled 'A "plan of the town of Newbern, in Craven county, North Carolina; surveyed and drawn in May, 1769, by C.J. Sauthier;" drawn on a scale of 62 fathoms to an inch: 1 f. 8 in. x 1 f. 5 in.' in the Catalogue of the manuscript maps, charts, and plans, and of the topographical drawings in the British Museum.
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