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
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Item Information
- 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
- Creator:
- Ross, Lieut
- Name on Item:
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by Lieut. Ross of the 34th Regiment, improved from the surveys of the river made by the French.
- Date:
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1775
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Mississippi River--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Mississippi River
- Extent:
- 1 map : hand col. ; 112 x 35 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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London :
Printed for Robt. Sayer
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:870,000]
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Relief shown pictorially.
Depths shown by soundings.
Shows forts, Indian villages, etc.
From Thomas Jefferys American Atlas. London, 1776.
- Identifier:
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06_01_003421
- Call #:
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G4042.M5 1775 .R68
- Barcode:
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39999059000909