To His Excellency William Lord Palatine; The most Noble Henry Duke of Beaufort; The Right Honoble. Iohn, Lord Carteret; The Honoble Maurice Ashley, Esq., Sr. John Colleton Baronet; Iohn Danson, Esq; And the rest of the True and Absolute Lords Proprietors of Carolina in America This Map is Humbly Dedicated by Ion. Lawson Surveyor General of North Carolina
View of North and South Carolina from the coast to the Piedmont. Relief shown pictorially, depths shown by soundings. The area along the coast shows many details, including iron mines, lakes, rivers, and landowners, while farther inland there are only occasional remarks about the quality of the land, such as "Hilly Land" "Rich Land" and "Stony Land." An "Indian Town" is shown at Hatteras. Many details of earlier maps are omitted. Map has a title cartouche with the great seal of Carolina above it, in the lower right corner.
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