Carte de la coste de la province de la Louisiane et des bouches du Micissipy ou fleuve St. Louis
Lefargue's Map of the Louisiana Coast in 1768 |
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| Date: | 1768 |
| Author: | Jean Lefargue |
| Dwnld: | Full Size (6.30mb) |
| Source: | Library of Congress |
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This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of New Orleans that you might want to check out.
A colorful 18th-Century French map of what is now the U.S. Gulf Coast.
There's some rudimentary bathymetry here and there, but I'm not quite sure how to interpret the different colors. Perhaps a French speaker or historian of the era could help out.
















