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Mitchell Map - A map of the British and French dominions in North America 1755 - 1757. Cropped version showing southern Louisiana area around New Orleans & the mouths of the Mississippi.

Note since lost wetlands to south east of Lake Borgne; Pointe à la Hache is indicated as "Hatchet Point".
Date between 1755 and 1757
date QS:P,+1755-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1755-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1757-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Library of Congress; extracted from File:Mitchell Map-06full2.jpg
Author John Mitchell; digital version, Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.
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Other versions Uncropped map: File:Mitchell Map-06full2.jpg

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