Format Map
Contributors Gauld, George
Dates 1778
Location Gulf Coast
Louisiana
Lousiana
Mississippi
Mississippi River Region
United States
Language English
Subjects Gulf Coast
Gulf Coast (La.)
Gulf Coast (Miss.)
Louisiana
Mississippi
Mississippi River Region
United States
Title
A Plan of the coast of part of west Florida & Louisiana : including the River Yazous /
Contributor Names
Gauld, George.
Created Published
[S.L. : S.N., 1778]
Subject Headings
-  Gulf Coast (La.)
-  Gulf Coast (Miss.)
-  Mississippi River Region
-  United States--Louisiana--Gulf Coast.
-  United States--Mississippi--Gulf Coast.
-  United States--Mississippi River Region.
Notes
-  Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
-  "N.B. This Survey Has Been Taken at Different Times and Reduced to One General Scale in the Year 1778."
-  In upper right corner: "The property of J.E. Hilegard."
-  "No.2."
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  Includes text.
-  Insets: A plan of Manchac 1774 -- A Continuation of the Mississippi from the Houmachitta Creek to the River Yazous.
-  Prime meridian: New Orleans.
-  Copy imperfect: Torn in the folds and around the edges DLC.
Medium
1 Map On 6 Sheets : Mounted On Linen ; 114 X 224 Cm., Sheets 59 X 80 Cm. Or Smaller.
Call Number/Physical Location
G4012.C6 1778 .G3
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
G4012C Ct000670 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G4012C.Ct000670
Library of Congress Catalog Number
2002623325
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