San Francisco Bay and California in 1776
Subtitle: three maps, with outline sketches reproduced in facsimile from the original manuscript
By: drawn by Pedro Font, chaplain and cartographer to the expedition led by Juan Bautista de Ansa, which made the overland journey from northern Mexico to the California coast during the winter of 1775-1776; with and explanation by Irving Berdine Richman.
Contributors: Richman, Irving Berdine, 1861-1938.; John Carter Brown Library.
Publisher: Merrymount Press]
Published: 1911
Place of publication: Providence, R.I; [Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Anza, Juan Bautista de, -- 1735-1788.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.); California -- Maps.
Genres: Maps.
Description: 7 pp. With three facsimile maps from the original manuscript drawn by Pedro Font, 1 of them folding; facsimile of letter from Font. 16x11¾, quarter cloth & boards. 1 of 125 copies printed by D.B. Updike at the Merrymount Press.
Font was chaplain and cartographer to the de Ansa overland journey from northern Mexico to the California coast during the winter of 1775-1776. The maps he drew are exceedingly important in the history of the cartography of the Southwest and California, being the first based on actual observations for much of the region. Cowan p. 216.
Author: Font, Pedro. With an Explanation by Irving Berdine Richman
Place Published: Providence, Rhode Island
Date Published: 1911
Notes: At head of title: The John Carter Brown Library.

"One hundred and twenty-five copies printed at the Merrymount Press, Boston, June, 1911."
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