Inventory of Historic Maps of Mississippi,
created 2007-2017,
by Paul Davis
Title: | Carte Nouvelle de La Partie de l'Oüest de la Louisiane, Fait sur les Observations et découvertes de M. Bénard de la Harpe, l'un des Commandans audit Pays. |
Author: | Beaurain, Jean de; Bénard de La Harpe, Jean-Baptiste (1683-1765) |
Situation Date: | ca. 1723 |
Type: | Original |
Features: | Relief, drainage, lakes, Indian nations (with Choctaw population), Indian settlements, communities, forts, trails. |
Comments: | Title NOte: General translation- New Chart of Part of Western Louisiana, and Observations Made on the discoveries of M. Benard de la Harpe, one of the commanders of that country. Repository Note: Original in Library of Congress, bound with Beaurain's manuscript of Bénard de la Harpe's journal. |
Coverage: | Western U.S. including area approximately 200 miles east of the Mississippi River. |
Repository: | Library of Congress, geography and Mapd Division. |
Language: | French |
Link: | http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/map_item.pl |