Inventory of Historic Maps of Mississippi,
created 2007-2017,
by Paul Davis
| Title: | Line dividing the states of Mississippi and Alabama running from the mouth of Bear Creek on [the] Tennessee River to the Northwest corner of Washington County as run and marked by James W. Exum under the direction of John Coffee principal surveyor of the United States lands in Alabama. |
| Author: | Coffee, John, 1772-1883. |
| Scale: | 1 inch to 1 mile |
| Situation Date: | ca. 1817 |
| Type: | Manuscript |
| Features: | State boundary line between Alabama and Mississippi. Shows: mile gradations, bodies of water, and roads which traverse the boundary line. |
| Comments: | General Note: 11 maps in the file. Signed on last sheet: "Jno. Coffee." Accompanied with a letter of transmittal from John Coffee to Josiah Meigs, Commissioner of the General land Office, dated June 26, 1822 Repository Note: Photostat copy on file at the Mississippi Archives titled: Plat of the boundary line between the states of Mississippi and Alabama from the mouth of Bear Creek to the N.W. corner of Washington County. |
| Coverage: | East state line of Mississippi (Tishomingo, Itawamba, Monroe, Lowndes, Noxubee, Kemper, Lauderdale, Clarke and Wayne Counties) |
| Repository: | National Archives and Records Administration, Cartographic and Architectural Records |
| Language: | English |
| Size (inches): | 16 x 10 each |