Inventory of Historic Maps of Mississippi,
created 2007-2017,
by Paul Davis

Title:Ribbon map of the [Fa]ther of Waters.
Author:Fairchild, Sydney B.
Scale:Varable
Situation Date:1866
Publication Date:1866
Type:Original
Features:Drainage, lakes, Mississippi River mile points, islands-numbered, Natural features-named, landings, names of residents and plantations along the river, cities, towns, communities, military sites, railroads.
Comments:Features Note: On label, pasted on: Dw'd P. Fe [remainder missing]. "This patent is for the 'IDEA' ... July 1866, Myron Coloney, Sidney B. Fairchild, inventors & pateniees [sic]." "Coloney & Fairchild's patent ribbon maps."
Coverage:Wilkinson, Adams, Jefferson, Claiborne, Warren, Issaquena, Sharkey, Washington, Bolivar, Coahoma, Tunica and DeSoto Counties
Repository:Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division
Language:English
Publisher:St. Louis, Mo. : Coloney & Fairchild, 1866
Size (inches):132.2 X 2.7
Color:Y
Link:http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4042m.ct000797