Cover Image

Carte réduite des costes de la Louisiane et de la Floride /

Covers the provinces of Florida and Louisiana, Texas being part of Louisiana. Florida is divided into several islands, and part of Cuba and the Bahamas are also shown. Features shown are rivers, lakes, French and Spanish forts, lead mines, towns, the site of LaSalle's death in 1685, and Indian...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Format: Map
Language:French
Published: [Arlington, Tex.] : [University of Texas at Arlington], 2004.
Subjects:
Gulf Coast (U.S.) > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Gulf Coast (Fla.) > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Gulf Coast (La.) > Maps > Early works to 1800.
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, > sieur de, > 1643-1687.
Indians of North America > Antiquities.
Florida > Gulf Coast.
Louisiana > Gulf Coast.
United States > Gulf Coast.
Early works.
Maps.
Description
Summary:Covers the provinces of Florida and Louisiana, Texas being part of Louisiana. Florida is divided into several islands, and part of Cuba and the Bahamas are also shown. Features shown are rivers, lakes, French and Spanish forts, lead mines, towns, the site of LaSalle's death in 1685, and Indian tribes and villages. Inset: Cartes des Embouchures du Fleuve St. Louis (Chart of the mouth of the River St. Louis (Mississippi).) This map is in French.
Item Description:"Longitude occidentale du méridien de Paris."
Depths shown by soundings.
Inset: Carte des embouchures du fleuve St. Louis.