Texas State Archives Map Collection



Carte de la Floride, de la Louisiane et Pays Voifins. Subtitle: Pour servir a l'Histoure Generale des Voyages
Date: 1757
Publisher: -- None Listed --
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: 1 inch = 28 Fr. leagues
Size: 22 cm x 30 cm
Type of Map: general
Format: black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: French
AC Number: 00071
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

Carte de la Floride, de la Louisiane et Pays Voifins. Subtitle: Pour servir a l'Histoure Generale des Voyages Image:
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Description:
Translation of titles: (Map of Florida, of Louisiana, ... to serve as a General History of Voyages) Covers an area extending from Florida to New Mexico, and the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes. Texas is part of Louisiana. The colonies of Carolina and Georgia are labeled. Shows rivers, lakes, mountainous areas, missions, forts, towns, and Indian tribes. The location of La Salle's murder and of Fort Saint Louis are noted. Long. 70 - 113 deg. 4/21/82

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