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Bernard Romans

Dutch-American navigator, surveyor, cartographer, naturalist, engineer, soldier, promoter and writer (1741-1784) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 43

Bernard Romans was a Dutch-born navigator, surveyor, cartographer, naturalist, engineer, soldier, promoter, and writer who worked in the British American colonies and the United States.

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His best known work, A Concise Natural History of East and West Florida, published in 1775, is a valuable source of information about the Floridas during the period of British control. His maps and charts are considered better than any produced before, and also for many years after, their publication.

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1741 to 1784 · aged 43