Papers, 1755-1790.

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Papers, 1755-1790.

Collection contains a photostatic copy of a view and profile of a lighthouse to be erected in East Fla.; estimate of materials and expenses for the project, 1761; papers relating to land surveys in St. John's Parish, 1760-1761; and an order for tea, 1759.

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St. John's Parish (S.C.)

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St. John's Parish.

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De Brahm, John Gerar William, 1717-approximately 1799

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Savannah, Ga. resident. From the description of Papers, 1755-1790. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38518935 Surveyor General, geographer, military engineer, naturalist, author. Description of the first attempts to order the plant communities of South Florida were published by DeBrahm in 1772 and 1773. Although DeBrahm wrote a guide to navigators in 1772, his final report to England is more complete. In the final report he recognized fo...