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Map La Tourrette's reference map of the state of Louisiana : from the original surveys of the United States, which show the townships, sections, or mile squares, Spanish grants, settlement rights & c., also the plantations with the owners names engraved thereon

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Title

  • La Tourrette's reference map of the state of Louisiana : from the original surveys of the United States, which show the townships, sections, or mile squares, Spanish grants, settlement rights & c., also the plantations with the owners names engraved thereon

Names

  • La Tourrette, John.

Created / Published

  • New Orleans : John La Tourrette, 1853.

Headings

  • -  Real property--Louisiana--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Louisiana--Maps
  • -  United States--Louisiana

Notes

  • -  Shows land ownership.
  • -  Includes insets: New Orleans 29 x 21 cm. and land districts 18 x 19 cm.
  • -  Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.

Medium

  • 1 map : col. ; 123 x 138 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4011.G46 1853 .L3

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540 to 4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2006629768

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

La Tourrette, John. La Tourrette's reference map of the state of Louisiana: from the original surveys of the United States, which show the townships, sections, or mile squares, Spanish grants, settlement rights & c., also the plantations with the owners names engraved thereon. New Orleans: John La Tourrette, 1853. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2006629768/.

APA citation style:

La Tourrette, J. (1853) La Tourrette's reference map of the state of Louisiana: from the original surveys of the United States, which show the townships, sections, or mile squares, Spanish grants, settlement rights & c., also the plantations with the owners names engraved thereon. New Orleans: John La Tourrette. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2006629768/.

MLA citation style:

La Tourrette, John. La Tourrette's reference map of the state of Louisiana: from the original surveys of the United States, which show the townships, sections, or mile squares, Spanish grants, settlement rights & c., also the plantations with the owners names engraved thereon. New Orleans: John La Tourrette, 1853. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2006629768/>.