Digital Collections Subject Browser - Birmingham Public Library

Catalog Resources Services Programs Databases Digital Library Genealogy Archives News

Birmingham Public Library - Digital Collections - Subject Browser

Digital Collections Subject Browser

subject : Mississippi River--Maps--Early works to 1800

An accurate map of the British empire in Nth. America as settled by the preliminaries n 1762.

Image

Relief shown pictorially.; Engraved by: J. Gibson.; Prime meridians: London and Ferro; Newly acquired former French possessions shown by shading.; Inset shows Mississippi delta area.; From: Gentleman's magazine, 1762.

[publisher not identified] (publisher)

Gibson, J. (John), active 1750-1792. (creator)

[1762]

Subjects

North America--Maps--Early works to 1800

Great Britain--Colonies--America--Maps--Early works to 1800

Mississippi River--Maps--Early works to 1800

Course of the river Mississipi [sic] from the Balise to Fort Chartres; taken on an expedition to the Illinois, in the latter end of the year 1765.

Image

Relief shown pictorially.; Watermark.; From Thomas Jeffery's The American atlas. 1775.

Printed for Robt. Sayer (publisher)

Ross, Lieut. (creator)

Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794. (contributor)

1775

Subjects

Mississippi River--Maps--Early works to 1800

Mississippi River Valley--Maps--Early works to 1800

A chart of the Bay of Mexico

map

Depths shown by soundings.; Shows grid lines, leading lines, rocky areas, anchorages, sandbanks, settlements along the coast, and place names.; Scale statement reads "English and French Leagues, 20 in a degree."; Direction lines radiate from the compass rose and from centers arranged around it.; Inset: Entrance of the River Mesashebe or Misehisipi [Mississippi].

R. Mount & T. Page (publisher)

Mount, Richard, d. 1722. (creator)

Page, T. (contributor)

[1702?]

Subjects

Nautical charts--Mississippi River--Early works to 1800

Nautical charts--Mexico, Gulf of--Early works to 1800

Coasts--Mexico, Gulf of--Maps--Early works to 1800

Mississippi River--Maps--Early works to 1800

Mexico, Gulf of--Maps--Early works to 1800

A new map of Louisiana and the River Mississipi [sic]

Image

Relief shown pictorially.; Prime meridian: Greenwich.; English edition of that part of Guillaume de L'Isle's 1703 map which shows Louisiana, Florida and Carolina.; Shows locations of Indian tribes and their villages.; Title in a frame at bottom center.

F. Roberts (publisher)

L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726. (creator)

[1720]

Subjects

Louisiana--Maps--Early works to 1800

Mississippi River--Maps--Early works to 1800

Mississippi River Valley--Maps--Early works to 1800

Southern States--Maps--Early works to 1800

Grondvlakte van Nieuw Orleans, de hoofdstad van Louisiana. De uitloop van de Rivier Missisippi. De oostelyke ingang van de Missisippi, met een plan van het fort, 't welk het kanaal beheerscht.

Image

From the author's Hedendaagsche historie of Tegenwoordige Staat van Amerika. 1769. v. 3.

[I. Tirion] (publisher)

Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767. (creator)

1769

Subjects

New Orleans (La.)--Maps--Early works to 1800

Mississippi River--Maps--Early works to 1800

Carte de la Louisiane et du cours du Mississipi : Dressé sur un grand nombre de mémoires entrautres sur ceux de mr. le Maire

Image

Relief shown pictorially.; Locations and notes regarding native Americans.

L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726. (creator)

1718

Subjects

Indians of North America--Maps--Early works to 1800

North America--Maps--Early works to 1800

Mississippi River--Maps--Early works to 1800

Mobile (Ala.)--Maps--Early works to 1800

Mobile Bay (Ala.)--Maps--Early works to 1800

Southern States--Maps--Early works to 1800

Page Last Modified: 1/22/2018 11:04 PM

About BPL	Books & Materials	Services	Programs	Digital Library	Support the Library
Hours Jobs Locations News News Email Signup more...	Catalog Your Account more...	Ask a Librarian Best Sellers Club Library Cards Interlibrary Loan more...	Calendar Exhibitions Read It Forward more...	Databases Subject Resources Digital Collections Downloadables more...	Friends Foundation of BPL Book Store Volunteer more...