An Accurate Map of North and South Carolina With Their Indian Frontiers, Shewing 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 divisions of the Land in Both the Provinces; the whole from Actual Surveys by Henry Mouzon and Others.

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Repository	Davidson College
Title	An Accurate Map of North and South Carolina With Their Indian Frontiers, Shewing 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 divisions of the Land in Both the Provinces; the whole from Actual Surveys by Henry Mouzon and Others.
Alternative Title	Mouzon map
Date Published	1775
Date Depicted	1775
Creator - Individual	Mouzon, Henry.
Place of Publication	[London]
Publisher	John Bennett Robert Sayer
Caption	Under title: "London. Printed for Robt. Sayer and J. Bennett, Map and Print-Sellers, No. 53 in Fleet Street. Publish's as the Act directs May 30th 1775.
Abstract	Print. Map shows North and South Carolina, and part of Georgia. Relief shown by hachures, depth shown by soundings. Depicts towns and villages, mills, roads, courthouses, Quaker meeting houses, and churches. Native American tribes shown include the Meherrin and Tuscarora in northeastern North Carolina, the Catawba south of Mecklenburg County, and the Cherokee in the far western part of the state. Insets show "The Harbour of Port Royal" and "The Bar and Harbour of Charlestown."
Historical Note	This map was originally published by Robert Sayer and John Bennett in The American Atlas (London, 1775). Sayer and Bennett published subsequent editions of the atlas in 1776 and 1782. William Faden also included the Mouzon map in The North American Atlas (London, 1777).
Reference	William P. Cumming, The Southeast in Early Maps, Third Edition. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. Map 450.
OCLC	5400903
Related Maps	MC.150.1775m;MARS Id: 3.3.1.1.257;Cm912 1777m1 N.C.;Cm912 1777m1 S.C.
Type	General
Details	Colors Creeks and Streams Landowners Mills Native American Settlements Places of Worship Roads Swamps Soundings
Subject - Geographic	North Carolina--Maps--Early works to 1800. South Carolina--Maps--Early works to 1800. North Carolina--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early works to 1800. South Carolina--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Subject - Topical	Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina--Maps--Early works to 1800. Catawba Indians--North Carolina--Maps--Early works to 1800. Meherrin Indians--North Carolina--Maps--Early works to 1800. Tuscarora Indians--North Carolina--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Places Depicted	North Carolina South Carolina Charleston Harbor (S.C.) Port Royal (S.C.)
West Longitude	-84
East Longitude	-75.5
North Latitude	36.75
South Latitude	32
Scale	1:552,500
Format	Maps
Language	English
Collection in Repository	William Patterson Cumming Map Collection
Digital Collection	North Carolina Maps
Host	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Sponsor	North Carolina Maps is made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the State Library of North Carolina.

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