Carte du Fort Rozalie des Natches franc̦ois avec ses dependances et village des sauvages. [1747]

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Carte du Fort Rozalie des Natches franc̦ois avec ses dependances et village des sauvages. [1747]

Map of Fort Panmure (also known as Fort Rosalie) and the Natchez, Mississippi region as it appeared ca. 1727, two years before settlers were massacred by local Indians. Shows prominent buildings, farms, land concessions, 2 roads, cultivated fields, a mission, and a Natchez Indian village; keyed to 16 references. From French army officer Dumont de Montigny's manuscript memoire of his experiences in Louisiana between 1715-1747 (Ayer MS 257).

1 ms. map : hand col. ; 335 x 445 mm.

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