[Mouzon Map] An accurate map of North and South Carolina, with their Indian frontiers, showing in a distinct manner all the mountains, rivers, swamps, marshes, bays, creeks, harbours, sandbanks and soundings on the coasts; with the roads and Indian paths; as well as the boundary or provincial lines, the several townships and other dividions of the land in both the provinces; the who from actual surveys. By Henry Mouzon and others. (Matted and Framed) On display in 4th Floor Lobby.
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Purchased with funds contributed by the Friends of Joyner Library, Summer 2000. Conservation, framing and 2 sets of color transparencies provided (10/11/2000) by Etherington Conservation Center, 7609 Business Park Drive, Greensboro, NC 27409. 336-665-1317 Email: eec@icibinding.com.
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June 28, 2001, 2 Containers, 6 items; An accurate map of North and South Carolina, with their Indian frontiers, shewing (sic) in a distinct manner all the mountains, rivers, swamps, marshes, bays, creeks, harbours, sandbanks and soundings of the coasts; with the roads and Indian paths; as well as the boundary or provincial lines, the several townships and other divisions of the land in both the provinces; the whole from actual surveys, by Henry Mouson (sic) and others. London: Printed for Robt. Sayer and J. Bennett, Map and Print-Sellers, No. 53 in Fleet Street. Published as the act directs May 30th 1775. (56-1/2" x 39-3/5" {in 4 sheets, each 28-1/4" x 19-7/8" } {in 2 frames, each 63" x 27-1/4" } Scale: 1" = 8-2/3 miles.) Insets: 1) "The Harbour of Port Royal" (7-1/8" x 10-5/8" Scale: 1" = 3 miles). 2) "The Bar and Harbour of Charlestown." (10" x 10-5/8" Scale: 1" = 3 miles). Donor: Friends of Joyner Library.
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Gift of Friends of Joyner Library
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