Logement de l'autheur a la Nlle. Orleans. [1747]

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Logement de l'autheur a la Nlle. Orleans. [1747]

Plan of French army officer Dumont de Montigny's property in New Orleans, ca. 1733. Identifies main house, kitchen, negro quarters, ponds and garden; keyed to references 1-11. From Dumont's 1747 manuscript memoire of his experiences in Louisiana between 1715-1737 (Ayer MS 257).

1 ms. map : hand col. ; 63 x 216 mm.

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