Educational Map Series: Portolan Chart of Africa Paper Products:Hand Painted Original Melish’s map was used in

Melish’s map was used in future treaty negotiations with the European rivals

Jupiter inlet went through a number of name changes during its early years

Bahamian descendants from the Loyalist pioneers were some of the earliest settlers in the region

while the park’s Sand and Sea Nature Center showcases exhibits on native plants and animals

Hutchinson who became the island's first permanent non-Native settler

Educational Map Series: Portolan Chart of Africa Paper Products:Hand Painted Original Melish’s map was used inIn 1633, Pascal Roiz created the nautical chart titled by cataloger, A Portolan Chart of the Atlantic Ocean and Adjacent Continents. Pascoal Roiz was a Portuguese cartographer and portolan maker with origins in Lisbon and who was active during the 17th century. This historical portolan chart shows the Atlantic Ocean, southeast Pacific Ocean, the southwest Indian Ocean, along with the continents of South America, Africa, Europe, and parts of North