Item number: SOU442B
Genuine Antique Coast Survey Chart
1853
Maker: USCS.
Hand-colored antique survey chart of the entrance of North Edisto River in South Carolina, published in 1853 in the Annual Report by the US Coast Survey. This chart includes part of Edisto Island, Botany Bay Island, Seabrook Island, Rockville, and more. A few houses are noted, such as "Legare's House." Has water depths in feet or fathoms, distances in nautical miles, a key to the abbreviations, a tide table, and sailing directions. Good to very good condition with toning of the antique paper, folds as issued, some creasing along the center horizontal fold, tight margin on the left side due to the map being originally bound into a book. Recent coloring. Approx. 17 x 14 inches to the neatline.
Genuine Antique Chart from 1853
Item Number: SOU442B