PLAN of the Town of HALIFAX in Halifax County. NORTH CAROLINA

Sauthier, Claude Joseph

George, III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820

George, IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830

1769

Survey'd & Drawn in June 1769. By C,J, Sauthier.

Scale approximately 1:3,250

English

British Library

British Library Collection

• Halifax (N.C.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800

• Halifax
• Halifax (county)
• North Carolina
• North and Central America
• United States

1 map : manuscript pen and ink, colour ; 43 x 53 cm

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• Relief shown by shading.
• With a scale of fathoms within the title at lower left.
• With a short lettered key (A-E) within the title at lower left identifying the "Court House", "Goal", "Play House" "Tobaco Store" and "Hampe Store".
• With a decorative compass arrow at the top of the map orienting north to the top of the map.
• Shows roads.
• Shows "ROANOCK RIVER" (Roanoke River).
• Titled "A drawn Plan of the Town of Halifax in Halifax County, North Carolina; surveyed and drawn in June 1769, by C.I. Sauthier" in the Catalogue of Maps, Prints, Drawings, etc., forming the geographical and topographical collection attached to the Library of his late Majesty King George the third, etc., London, 1829.
• Titled 'A "plan of the town of Halifax, in Halifax county, North Carolina; surveyed and drawn in June, 1769, by C.J. Sauthier," on a scale of 45 fathoms to an inch: 1 f. 8 in. x 1 f. 5 in.' in the Catalogue of the manuscript maps, charts, and plans, and of the topographical drawings in the British Museum.