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From Williamsburg to Wills's Creek: The Fry-Jefferson Map of Virginia
URL: http://www.lva.virginia.gov/exhibits/fry-jefferson/

Description:
This exhibit "examines the role of surveyors in colonial Virginia, the importance of the surveying experience for Joshua Fry and Peter Jefferson in creating their important map [of the 1750s], and the influence of their map on later cartographic representations of Virginia." Includes maps and other digitized items, and a bibliography. From the Library of Virginia.

LII Topics: Geography, Historical Maps, Maps, Surveying

Publisher:
Library of Virginia

LII Database Information:
Record 28283 created by Jennifer English on 04/24/2009
Last modification on 04/30/2009
Published: 04/30/2009  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/28283

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