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Map of the seat of war in Florida: compiled by order of Bvt. Brigr. Genl. Z. Taylor, principally from the surveys and reconnaissances of the officers of the U.S. Army

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Title
Map of the seat of war in Florida: compiled by order of Bvt. Brigr. Genl. Z. Taylor, principally from the surveys and reconnaissances of the officers of the U.S. Army
Additional title: Seat of war in Florida
Names
Mackay, John, -1848 (Surveyor)
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 (Creator)
Stone, William James, 1798-1865 (Engraver)
Blake, Jacob Edmund, 1811 or 1812-1846 (Surveyor)
Guion, Walter Burling (Creator)
United States. Army (Publisher)
United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Florida

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1839
Place: Tampa Bay, Fla.
Publisher: Head Quarters, Army of the South
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5699
Topics
Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842
Florida -- History -- 1821-1865
Florida
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Compiled by order of Bvt. Brigr. Genl. Z. Taylor, principally from the surveys and reconnaissances of the officers of the U.S. Army, by Capt. John Mackay and Lieut. J.E. Blake, U.S. Topographical Engineers ; W.J. Stone, sc., Washn.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Statement of responsibility: "In addition to the maps heretofore published, important information has been obtained from the following officers in the compilation of this map: Capts. Guion [and others]."
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 103 x 72 cm, on sheet 113 x 78 cm
Description
Shows forts, battle locations, and U.S. lines of attack. Relief shown by hachures.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 26375175
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644506
Folder number: US052.4.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 39f41ae0-ed53-0134-9cc2-07f13fa9d962
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1839: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the seat of war in Florida" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1839. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/852c6fa0-7b9f-0135-0443-083f229b362a

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the seat of war in Florida" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/852c6fa0-7b9f-0135-0443-083f229b362a

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1839). Map of the seat of war in Florida Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/852c6fa0-7b9f-0135-0443-083f229b362a

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Map of the seat of war in Florida