File:An exact-plan of George-Town so named by Patrick Graham, Esqr., President of the Province of Georgia, in honr. to His Royal Highness George, Prince of Wales, &ca. LOC gm71000628.tif

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English: Scale ca. 1:4,700. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Imperfect: Margins torn. Oriented with north to the bottom. Cadastral map. Shows town laid out in lots in a bend of "Great Ogeche River" planned to become the capital of the province. In Feb. 1755 the name was changed to Hardwick, but the town never flourished, and passed out of existence. Includes descriptive index. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1572 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100
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An exact-plan of George-Town so named by Patrick Graham, Esqr., President of the Province of Georgia, in honr. to His Royal Highness George, Prince of Wales, &ca.
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G3924.H24 1754 .Y6
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000628/
Author Yonge, Henry
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United States · Hardwick · Georgia · Bryan County · Hardwick (Bryan County)
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Military Battles And Campaigns · American Memory · Catalog · Geography And Map Division · American Revolution And Its Era: Maps And Charts Of North America And The West Indies, 1750-1789
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Maps, Manuscript · Georgia · Hardwick, Ga. (Bryan County) · Hardwick (Bryan County) · United States · Early Works To 1800

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