An account of the first discovery, and natural history of Florida : with a particular detail of the several expeditions and descents made on that coast / collected from the best authorities by William Roberts ; illustrated by a general map, and some particular plans, together with a geographical description of that country, by T. Jefferys, geographer to His Majesty.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for T. Jefferys, at Charing-Cross, MDCCLXIII [1763]
Physical Description:
viii, [2], 102 pages, [6] folded leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Maps engraved by Thomas Jefferys.
Contents:
Maps: Florida from the latest authorities -- Plan of the harbour and settlement of Pensacola -- View of Pensacola on the Island of Santa Rose -- Plan of the Bay of St. Joseph in the Gulf of Mexico -- Plan of Bahia Del Espiritu Santo on the West side of Florida -- Plan of the town and harbour of St. Augustin.
Subject Terms:
Florida -- History -- Colonial period to 1821 -- Early works to 1800. | Florida -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | Florida -- History -- Spanish colony, 1565-1763. | Florida -- Discovery and exploration. | Natural history -- Florida -- Pre-Linnean works. | Discoveries in geography -- Early works to 1800. | Colonization -- Early works to 1800. | Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800.