[Charles Town Harbour & adjacent Islands, Country, Rivers &c]

Frazer, Sir Augustus Simon, 1776-1835

Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies

[1781]

[producer not identified]

Scale approximately 1:31,680

English

British Library

British Library Collection

• Harbors--South Carolina--Charleston Harbor--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
• Fortification--South Carolina--Charleston Harbor--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
• Charleston Harbor (S.C.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800

• Charleston (county)
• Charleston Harbor
• North and Central America
• South Carolina
• United States

1 map : manuscript pen and ink with watercolour ; 56 x 76 cm

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• Date from previous British Library cataloguing (comparison with Add Ms 57,715.19. with dated verso title) and depiction of Fort Arbuthnot suggests certainly between 1780 and 1782
• Title from verso
• Relief shown by shading
• Shows roads
• Shows Fort Johnson with a dotted line only (indicating it was unused at the time of the map's production?).
• Copy at Add Ms 27,715.18. Manuscript "18" added in pencil at upper right. Manuscript annotation in black ink at upper right, "Presented by Colonel Sir Augustus Frazer K.C.B. R.A.". Manuscript "64" added in pencil at lower centre. Laid on archival tissue. Green circular label to verso showing "12". Blue label to verso showing "A 30/35", and annotation repeated in pencil. White label to verso showing "DRAWER 30 SECTION 1". Titles to verso in ink and scale repeated. Paper watermark shows a fleur de lys within a shield. Countermark showns "J. WHATMAN".