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


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