I. de St. Domingue

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I. de St. Domingue
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Item Information

Title:
I. de St. Domingue
Title (alt.):
Isle de Saint Domingue
Description:
Shows proposed boundary changes on Hispaniola between the French and Spanish colonies of Saint-Domingue (officially the Republic of Haiti since 1804) and Santo Domingo (officially the Dominican Republic since 1844). Includes paste-on flap (191 x 111 mm.) showing alternate boundary in the north central part of the island and note at bottom referring to treaty negotiators and Governors Valliere and De Solano.
Contributor:
Hamecourt, P. M. d', fl. 1772
Date:
[1772?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Newberry Library
Collection (local):
Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Map Collection
Subjects:
Manuscript maps--Early works to 1800
Hispaniola--Maps--Early works to 1800
Haiti--Maps--Early works to 1800
Dominican Republic--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Hispaniola (island)
Extent:
1 ms. map : hand col. ; 368 x 813 mm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
Contact host institution for more information.
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:874,000
Language:
French
Catalog Record:
https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma991462648805867
Notes:
Title from oversize lettering on island.
Ms. note in upper right margin: P. [?] M. d'Hamecourt. Copie.
Related to manuscript maps dated 1772 in Spain's Biblioteca Nacional (number M 2 V.303) and Archivo Histórico Nacional (number unknown). See E. Rodriíguez Demorizi and P.J. Santiago, Mapas y planos de Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo, R.D.: Editora Domingo, 1979) p. 161, plate 76.
Relief shown by shading.
Pen-and-ink and watercolor (brown, green, yellow).
Call #:
Ayer MS map 230