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Title: Course of the river Mississippi, from the Balise to Fort Chartres taken on an expedition to the Illinois, in the latter end of the year 1765

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1775

Publishers

  • London : Printed for Robt. Sayer, 1775.

Summary

Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: New Orleans and Ferro. Shows historic points of interest. Includes descriptive notes and "Depths of the Mississippi."

Subjects

  • Mississippi River
  • Mississippi River—Maps—Early works to 1800
  • Maps—Mississippi River—1775
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-91.694, -88.9913, 38.1718, 28.9127)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-91.694, -88.9913, 38.1718, 28.9127)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Ross, Lieut. Course of the river Mississippi, from the Balise to Fort Chartres taken on an expedition to the Illinois, in the latter end of the year 1765. London : Printed for Robt. Sayer, 1775.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-xs55mf59f

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng