Inventory of Historic Maps of Mississippi,
created 2007-2017,
by Paul Davis

Title:Course of the river Mississipi from the Balise to Fort Chartres taken on an expedition to the Illinois, in the latter end of the year 1765 / by Lieut. Ross of the 34th regiment ; improved from the surveys of that river made by the French.
Author:Ross, John, Lieut.
Scale:ca 1 inch to 14.2 miles
Situation Date:1765
Publication Date:1775
Type:Print
Features:Relief, drainage into Mississippi, Indian tribal areas, abandoned and occupied Indian settlements, abandoned and occupied forts, communities, trails, notes on topographic features, river mileages and territorial boundaries.
Comments:Repository Note: Library of Congress-Geography and Map Division has a version printed about 1800 with " ...considerably improved from the French and American Surveys" added at end of the above title.
Coverage:Western half of Mississippi
Repository:David Rumsey Map Collection | Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division | Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Language:English
Publisher:London : Printed for Robt. Sayer, 1775.
Size (inches):44.4 X 21.2
Link:http://zed.mdah.state.ms.us/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?bibl ionumber=457 http://www.davidrumsey.com/detail?id=1-1-1923-120029&name=Co urse+Of+The+River+Mississipi,+from+the+Balise+to+Fort+Chartr es.