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Le Cours de Missisipi, ou de St. Louis ... . Dressée sur les relations et mémoires du pere Hannepin et de Mrs. de La Salle, Tonti, Laotan, Ioustel, Des Hayes, Joliet, et Le Maire ...   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720
Title
Le Cours de Missisipi, ou de St. Louis ... . Dressée sur les relations et mémoires du pere Hannepin et de Mrs. de La Salle, Tonti, Laotan, Ioustel, Des Hayes, Joliet, et Le Maire ...
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Newberry Library
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Incomplete: comprised of the 2 western sheets (joined) of a 4-sheet map. Title from northwestern sheet. Title proper from eastern half of the map (lacking in this copy): La France Occidentale dans l'Amerique septentrional ou le cours de la riviere de St. Laurens ... ; cf. Verner. Shows area from James Bay to Cuba and from the headwaters of the Rio Grande to Lake Ontario. Scale [ca. 1:5,000,000]. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: [Ferro?]. Includes arms of the Company d'Occident and the Province of Louisiana. Inset across top of map: Le Costes de la Louisiane de puis la baye de l'Ascension jusques acelle de St. Joseph. References: Verner, Coolie. The Northpart of America (1979) p. 52 and 240-243; Smiley, E. Forbes. The Early cartography of North America : a selection of maps, atlases and books, 1507-1807 : catalog number 1 (New York, 1988) no. 41; Cumming, W.P. The Southeast in early maps (1998) p. 212, no. 169; R. W. Karrow and D. Buisseret, Gardens of delight: maps and travel accounts of Illinois and the Great Lakes from the collections of Hermon Dunlap Smith (Chicago: Newberry Library, 1984), no. 8; Richard B. Arkway, Inc. and Cohen &amp, Taliaferro, LLC. Catalog 62 : fine antique maps (New York, [2005]) no. 18 Forms part of the Hermon Dunlap Smith Collection (Newberry Library). Exhibited in "French Canadians in the Midwest", as part of the Newberry Library Spotlight Exhibition Series, January 11 - March 12, 2011


Subjects: Mississippi River Valley; United States--Gulf Coast; United States; North America; Wall maps; What is the Midwest; Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720; Bénard, J. F. (Jacques François); Hermon Dunlap Smith Collection (Newberry Library)
Language French
Publication date 1718
publication_date QS:P577,+1718-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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