Inventory of Historic Maps of Mississippi,
created 2007-2017,
by Paul Davis
Title: | A new map of the north parts of America claimed by France under ye names of Louisiana, Mississippi, Canada, and New France with ye adjoyning territories of England and Spain . |
Author: | Moll, Herman, d.1732. |
Scale: | ca. 1 inch to 110 miles |
Situation Date: | 1720 |
Publication Date: | 1720 |
Type: | Original |
Features: | Drainage, rivers, coastal features, Indian settlements, forts, roads, trails, comments on physical and cultural geography, Route of Thomas Nairne’s slave-hunting expedition among the southern Indian tribes ca.1702. |
Comments: | General Note: Based on: "... ye original draughts of Mr. Blackmore, the ingenious Mr. Berisford...Capt. Nairn, and others... the Southwest part of Louisiana is done after a French map published at Paris in 1718." Dedication above title: "To Thomas Bromsall Esq. This map of Louisiana, Mississippi, &c. is most humbly dedicated by H. Moll, geographer." Features Note: Insets: "The Harbour of Annapolis Royal ; A map of ye mouth of Mississippi and Mobile Rivers &c." |
Coverage: | Central and Eastern United States |
Repository: | David Rumsey Map Collection | Mississippi Department of Archives and History |
Language: | English |
Publisher: | [London] : sold by H. Moll, 1720. |
Size (inches): | 23.6 X 39.7 |
Color: | Y |
Link: | http://zed.mdah.state.ms.us/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?bibl ionumber=000013868 http://www.davidrumsey.com/detail?id=1-1-3753-430089&name=Ne w+map+of+ye+north+parts+of+America |