Inventory of Historic Maps of Mississippi,
created 2007-2017,
by Paul Davis
Title: | [Map of the Gulf Coast and the vicinity of Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas showing settlements and land holdings.] |
Scale: | 1 inch to 1.5 miles |
Situation Date: | [1770] |
Type: | Photostat |
Features: | Islands, drainage, marshes, "communities abandoned" on Round Island,"hut" on Horn Island, "old French post", and "inhabitants of this island are removed to the new community of Biloxi", oyster shoals, keys, bays, names of some residents, "old French settlements, new settlement, New Biloxi, old settlement on West Pascagoula Bay, Mrs. Bodereau's Plantation on the North Bay of Biloxi, Hugo Krebtz plantation", cow pens, oyster shell banks, abandoned Indian settlements. |
Comments: | Features Note: Contains a numeric legend of sixteen land ownership parcels. |
Coverage: | Jackson, Harrison and Pearl River Counties |
Repository: | Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division |
Language: | English |
Size (inches): | 28.8 X 89.5 |