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Rare Antique Map of "A Plan of Charlestown " from a survey of Edwd Crisp in 1704

$ 9240

Availability: 52 in stock
  • US State: Charleston, SC
  • Date Range: 1700-1799
  • Country/Region: United States of America
  • Condition: Antique Condition
  • Type: City Map
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • City: Charleston
  • Format: Sheet Map
  • Cartographer/Publisher: James Akin of Philadelphia
  • Year: 1804

    Description

    Historical
    Extremely Rare Map
    Edward Crisp
    1704 Survey
    "A Plan of Charleston"
    (approx. 11.75" x 9.5")
    This is a Scarce plan of Charleston from David Ramsay's
    History of South Carolina created from the original Survey of Edward Crisp
    and Printed by James Akin. The Key Below
    includes
    references to
    36 places on the Map. Several outlying Farms are shown beyond
    the town Grid and Fortifications, Including Vanderhorst,
    Ferguson, Underwood, Gilbertson, Garnetts, and Stobo
    The Homes of 15 early settlers are also located.
    The Original Crisp plan is essentially Unobtainable
    as there
    are only 4 that exists
    making
    this the only Collectable Example
    of the Map
    and Extremely Rare to find this Map for Sale
    as there are Few Known Examples
    The map has been backed on thin paper board
    has aging as should be expected for a map this old
    and some edge missing at the lower right side
    that is shown in my Pictures and overall in
    Nice Antique Condition
    For the
    Advanced
    Collector
    of
    Colonial American
    Maps
    Please look at my Pictures as they are an Important part of my Description
    as they Show Exactly what you will Receive and Please ask
    Questions before you Buy as I am Always
    Happy to Answer all Inquiries
    Please Note: Payment is due at Purchase and This is Pickup Only or you can arrange Shipping & Insurance yourself and I will take to the Carrier you choose