To His Excellency Samuel Shute Esqr Captain General and Governor in Chief and over his Majesties Province of the Massachusets Bay in New England and New Hampshire and Vice Admiral of the same, and also to the Honble Council and Representatives in general Court assembled at the Sessions held in Boston the 7th of November, 1716 this chart is most humbly dedicated and presented by Capt Cyprian Southack. Engraven and printed by Fra Dawing Boston New England 1717.

Scale: circa 1:6,000,000 (bar). Facsimile of a printed chart showing the eastern regions of N America from the mouth of the Mississippi to the Gulf of St Lawrence. Rhumb lines. French and Indian forts marked.

Object Details

ID: G346:2/2
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Captain Southack; John Carter Brown Library
Date made: 1717; 1942 1961 1717; 1942; 1961
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 75.5 cm x 85.5 cm