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English: Scale ca. 1:890,000. Relief shown pictorially. Copy 1: "Mississippi 33" on verso. Three copies. Copy 1: colored in yellow and green; copy 2: colored in yellow and brown; copy 3: colored in blue and yellow. Copy 1: from Thomas Kitchen's A general atlas. 1780. Copies 2 and 3: from Thomas Jeffery's The American atlas. 1775. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 781 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 651; 700
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Course of the river Mississipi from the Balise to Fort Chartres; taken on an expedition to the Illinois, in the latter end of the year 1765.
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G4042.M5 1765 .R61
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/74693015/
Author Ross; Sayer, Robert
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United States · Mississippi River. · United States · Mississippi River
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Military Battles And Campaigns · American Memory · Catalog · Geography And Map Division · American Revolution And Its Era: Maps And Charts Of North America And The West Indies, 1750-1789
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United States · Maps · Early Works To 1800 · Mississippi River

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