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Carte du Mexique et de Floride des Terres Angloises et des Antilles du Cours et des Environs de la Riviere de Misfisfipi
Date: 1703
Publisher: Engraved by C[arolus] Simmoneau.
Cartographer: Del\'Isle, Guillaume, Geographe de ...
Scale: 1 inch = 50 Fr. leagues
Size: 48 cm x 65 cm
Type of Map: general
Format: color, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: French
AC Number: 01489
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

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Translation of title: (Map of Mexico and of Florida from the English lands and of the Antilles Isles and of the environs of the Mississippi River) [Cart., cont.] ... l'Academie Royale des Sciences. A Paris Chez l'Auteur fur le Quaide l' Horlige. Privilege de Roy po ~ 20 ans. Covers North America, up to the Great Lakes, all of Mexico, and as far west as New Mexico. Texas is shown as part of Floride. Also covered is Central America, the northern coast of South America, and some Caribbean islands, including Cuba, Jamaica, Saint Dominque, Puerto Rico, and the Antilles. Features shown include major rivers, mountainous areas, provinces and audiencias in Mexico, colonies in North America, towns and settlements, forts, presidios, mines, and Indian tribes and villages. This map is in French. 3/28/83

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