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Map Plan of the island of St. Vincent laid down by actual survey under the direction of the Honorable the Commissioners for the Sale of Lands in the Ceded Islands

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Title

  • Plan of the island of St. Vincent laid down by actual survey under the direction of the Honorable the Commissioners for the Sale of Lands in the Ceded Islands

Names

  • Byres, John
  • Bayly, J. (John Abraham), active 1755-1794
  • Hooper, S. (Samuel)

Created / Published

  • London, S. Hooper, 1776.

Headings

  • -  Real property--Saint Vincent and the Grenadines--Saint Vincent--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Saint Vincent--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Saint Vincent
  • -  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:32,000.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Prime meridian: Ferro.
  • -  "To Sir William Young, Bart. ... this plan of the island of St. Vincent ... John Byres."
  • -  Shows land granted to the Caribs, treaty boundaries, and boundaries of salable lands.
  • -  Includes explanatory text.
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • map 93 x 61 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G5121.G46 1776 .B9

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 74691678

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Byres, John, J Bayly, and S Hooper. Plan of the island of St. Vincent laid down by actual survey under the direction of the Honorable the Commissioners for the Sale of Lands in the Ceded Islands. London, S. Hooper, 1776. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/74691678/.

APA citation style:

Byres, J., Bayly, J. & Hooper, S. (1776) Plan of the island of St. Vincent laid down by actual survey under the direction of the Honorable the Commissioners for the Sale of Lands in the Ceded Islands. London, S. Hooper. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/74691678/.

MLA citation style:

Byres, John, J Bayly, and S Hooper. Plan of the island of St. Vincent laid down by actual survey under the direction of the Honorable the Commissioners for the Sale of Lands in the Ceded Islands. London, S. Hooper, 1776. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/74691678/>.