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Map Plan of New Orleans the capital of Louisiana; with the disposition of its quarters and canals as they have been traced by Mr. de la Tour in the year 1720.

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Title

  • Plan of New Orleans the capital of Louisiana; with the disposition of its quarters and canals as they have been traced by Mr. de la Tour in the year 1720.

Names

  • Jefferys, Thomas, -1771.
  • Brion de la Tour, Louis, 1743-1803.

Created / Published

  • [London] 1759.

Headings

  • -  New Orleans (La.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Louisiana--New Orleans

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:5,000.
  • -  "Pa. 148" under brown edging.
  • -  Insets: The course of Mississipi River, from Bayagoulas to the sea [ca. 1:800,000]--The east mouth of the Mississipi, with the plan of Fort la Balise which defends the entrance and channel of that river [ca. 1:40,000]
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1677
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2: 100; 440; 651

Medium

  • map 34 x 49 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4014.N5 1759 .J4

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 74692199

Online Format

  • image

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Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, and Louis Brion De La Tour. Plan of New Orleans the capital of Louisiana; with the disposition of its quarters and canals as they have been traced by Mr. de la Tour in the year. [London, 1759] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/74692199/.

APA citation style:

Jefferys, T. & Brion De La Tour, L. (1759) Plan of New Orleans the capital of Louisiana; with the disposition of its quarters and canals as they have been traced by Mr. de la Tour in the year. [London] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/74692199/.

MLA citation style:

Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, and Louis Brion De La Tour. Plan of New Orleans the capital of Louisiana; with the disposition of its quarters and canals as they have been traced by Mr. de la Tour in the year. [London, 1759] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/74692199/>.