Draught of the passage from Lake Pontchartrin to the river Missisippi / Ph: Pittman, lieutt. 15th Regt. assistt. engr.
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- Title
- Draught of the passage from Lake Pontchartrin to the river Missisippi / Ph: Pittman, lieutt. 15th Regt. assistt. engr.
- Date
- [1765]
- Notes
- Finished, colored, strip map of the British bypass of the lower Missississippi using the Iberville River.
- Includes a paragraph of explanatory remarks.
- The map was enclosed, with others, in Pittman to Hage, 27 March 1765. The description referred to in the letter is probably the original of the copy enclosed in Farmer to Gage of 30 March 1765.
- This plan, with the title Draught of the R. Ibberville... is reproduced in Pittman, Philip. The present state of the European settlements on the Mississippi (London, 1770).
- A copy of this map, from the Shelburne Papers, is entitled A draught of Massiac Lake...
- Names and Subjects
- Manuscript maps.
- Gage Maps.
- Brun Guide.
- Maps shelf.
- Maurepas, Lake (La.)--Manuscript maps.
- Manchac, Bayou (La.)--Manuscript maps.
- Louisiana--Manuscript maps.
- ID
- 8230
- Barcode
- B3318341
- Physical Description
- 1 ms. map : col. ; 57.5 x 22.3 cm.
- Map Scale
- Scale of leagues.
- Sponsor
- Digitized through a gift from Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps
- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2019-07-18 16:08:22
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- William L. Clements Library Image Bank
- Image Size
- 4568 x 9400
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 8230
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"Draught of the passage from Lake Pontchartrin to the river Missisippi / Ph: Pittman, lieutt. 15th Regt. assistt. engr.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-8230/wcl008298. In the digital collection William L. Clements Library Image Bank. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. May 22, 2025.