Mackay, John, -1848

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Army captain, topographic engineer.

Capt. John MacKay and Lt. Jacob E. Blake were engineers whose years of reconnaissance work in Florida enabled them to prepare the first topographic map of Florida during the Second Seminole War.

From the description of Letters, 1829-1848. (University of Florida). WorldCat record id: 50257378

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Death 1848

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