broad sound of Weopomiok
Title |
Broad Sound of Weopomiok |
Origtitle |
John White Outer Banks Map |
Variants |
Plate 59 |
Caption |
detail of White map |
Source |
1964 John White Edition |
Date |
1585-86 |
Creator |
Thomas Harriot & John White |
Type |
Watercolor |
Origin |
Scan of 1964 UNC Edition of drawings |
Notes |
Lane refers to the "broad sound of Weopomiok", into which empties the river of Morotico. Given the location of the town of Weopomiok, the "broad sound" can only be what is presently known as the Albemarle Sound. |
Occurrences
broad sound of Weopomiok
Atlas
Harriot Map - VA Coast