Carte de la coste de la province de la Louisiane et des bouches du Micissipy ou fleuve St. Louis

Add to My Favorites

Carte de la coste de la province de la Louisiane et des bouches du Micissipy ou fleuve St. Louis
This map is also available in American Revolutionary Geographies Online (ARGO), a collections portal especially built for material relating to the American Revolutionary War Era. Visit ARGO to learn more about this item and explore the historical geography of North America in the late eighteenth century.

Item Information

Title:
Carte de la coste de la province de la Louisiane et des bouches du Micissipy ou fleuve St. Louis
Title (alt.):
Province de la Louisiane et des bouches du Micissipy ou fleuve St. Louis
Creator:
Lefargue, Jean
Name on Item:
faite par Jean Lefargue, Bayonne, le 20 fevrier, 1768
Date:
[1768]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Gulf Coast (La.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Gulf Coast (U.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Mississippi Sound--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Mississippi Sound (bay)
Louisiana
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color 47 x 96 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
CC BY-NC-SA icon
Scale:
Scale ca. 1:700,000
Language:
French
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/73691599
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Soundings shown in fathoms.
Shows the coast from "Baye de l'Ascencion," Louisiana to "Baye St. Joseph," Florida.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1603
LC Luso-Hispanic World, 821
Identifier:
ar160300z