Inventory of Historic Maps of Mississippi,
created 2007-2017,
by Paul Davis
| Title: | Plan of New Orleans the capital of Louisiana; with the disposition of its quarters and canals as they have been traced by Mr. de la Tour in the year 1720. (with) The course of Mississipi River from Bayagoulas to the sea. (with) The east mouth of the Mississipi, with the plan of Fort la Balise which defends the entrance and channel of that river. Nov: 1759. |
| Author: | Brion de la Tour, Louis; Jefferys, Thomas. |
| Scale: | 1 inch to 12.6 miles. |
| Situation Date: | 1759 |
| Publication Date: | 1759 |
| Type: | Original |
| Features: | Drainage, bays, islands-named, Gulf soundings. |
| Comments: | Features Note: Features noted are Mississippi area only of Hancock County west of Bay St. Louis noted on an inset map titled: The course of Mississippi River from Bayagoulas to the sea. |
| Coverage: | South western Mississippi and Southeast Louisiana. Hancock County. |
| Repository: | David Rumsey Historical Map Collection. |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | London, Thomas Jefferys, 1759. |
| Size (inches): | 13.7 X 19.2 |
| Link: | http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~29 573~1141036:Plan-of-New-Orleans-the-capital-of-?sort=Pub_Lis t_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_List_No%2CSeries_No&qvq=q: mississippi;sort:Pub_List_No_InitialSort%2CPub_Date%2CPub_Li st_No%2CSeries_No;lc:RUMSEY~8~1&mi=852&trs=1020 |