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Plantations on the Mississippi River from Natchez to New Orleans, 1858 /this map was drawn by Joseph Aiena of the Art Department of the Chambers Agency, Inc., Advertising -- New York, Detroit, Louisville, New Orleans. Norman's chart of the Mississippi River from Natchez to New Orleans in 1858
Plantations on the Mississippi River from Natchez to New Orleans, 1858 /this map was drawn by Joseph Aiena of the Art Department of the Chambers Agency, Inc., Advertising -- New York, Detroit, Louisville, New Orleans.
Alternative Title
Norman's chart of the Mississippi River from Natchez to New Orleans in 1858
Creator
Persac, Marie Adrien,1823-1873.
Scale
Scale approximately 1:140,000 1 mile to 4 lines
Coordinates
(W 91°51ʹ00ʺ--W 88°51ʹ00ʺ/N 32°07ʹ00ʺ--N 28°53ʹ00ʺ)
A 1931 facsimile of an 1858 map showing the Mississippi River plantations, with landowner names, between Natchez, Mississippi and New Orleans, Louisiana.
"I certify that this is an accurate copy of Persac's map, called Norman's Chart of the Mississippi River from Natchez to New Orleans in 1858, giving the outline of plantations drawn to scale, with the names of their owners."
Includes river mileage marks.
Kind of plantation (cotton, sugar, or other) indiated by color; also shows locations of county and parish boundaries, towns, surface water, railroads, ferries, canals, post offices, and churches.
Cadastral map.
Includes an illustrated border.
Includes views: Cotton plantation -- Sugar plantation -- Baton Rouge -- New Orleans.
Plantations on the Mississippi River from Natchez to New Orleans, 1858 /this map was drawn by Joseph Aiena of the Art Department of the Chambers Agency, Inc., Advertising -- New York, Detroit, Louisville, New Orleans.
Alternative Title
Norman's chart of the Mississippi River from Natchez to New Orleans in 1858
Creator
Persac, Marie Adrien,1823-1873.
Scale
Scale approximately 1:140,000 1 mile to 4 lines
Coordinates
(W 91°51ʹ00ʺ--W 88°51ʹ00ʺ/N 32°07ʹ00ʺ--N 28°53ʹ00ʺ)
A 1931 facsimile of an 1858 map showing the Mississippi River plantations, with landowner names, between Natchez, Mississippi and New Orleans, Louisiana.
"I certify that this is an accurate copy of Persac's map, called Norman's Chart of the Mississippi River from Natchez to New Orleans in 1858, giving the outline of plantations drawn to scale, with the names of their owners."
Includes river mileage marks.
Kind of plantation (cotton, sugar, or other) indiated by color; also shows locations of county and parish boundaries, towns, surface water, railroads, ferries, canals, post offices, and churches.
Cadastral map.
Includes an illustrated border.
Includes views: Cotton plantation -- Sugar plantation -- Baton Rouge -- New Orleans.
Plantations on the Mississippi River from Natchez to New Orleans, 1858 /this map was drawn by Joseph Aiena of the Art Department of the Chambers Agency, Inc., Advertising -- New York, Detroit, Louisville, New Orleans.