Carte particuliere de l'embouchure du fleuve St. Louis : ou sont marqué les passes avec les sondes justes prises à mer basse, ainsy la situation du Fort de l'Jsle de la Balise, de celle presente de l'Jslot, du S.E. le tout relatif au proces verbal bien circonstancié fait de concert avec Mrs. le c

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Carte particuliere de l'embouchure du fleuve St. Louis : ou sont marqué les passes avec les sondes justes prises à mer basse, ainsy la situation du Fort de l'Jsle de la Balise, de celle presente de l'Jslot, du S.E. le tout relatif au proces verbal bien circonstancié fait de concert avec Mrs. le commandant general, commissaires du Roy, capitaines de navire, jngenieur et autres officiers nommez à la visite qui en à été faitte. 18 may 1726.

Nautical chart of the Mississippi River Delta; depths shown with soundings. Identifies the delta's main channels and Fort Balise on Toulouse Island (later submerged), and includes references A and B; cf. Roberts, R.B. Encyclopedia of historic forts (1988).

1 ms. map : hand col. ; 588 x 904 mm.

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