Les costes aux environs de la rivière de Misisipi : découvertes par Mr. de la Salle en 1683 et reconnues par Mr. le Chevallier d'Iberville en 1698 et 1699
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- Les costes aux environs de la rivière de Misisipi : découvertes par Mr. de la Salle en 1683 et reconnues par Mr. le Chevallier d'Iberville en 1698 et 1699
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- The Environmental coasts of the Mississippi river: discovered by Mr. de la Salle in 1683 and reconnues by Mr. le Chevallier d'Iberville in 1698 and 1699
- Creator
- Nicolas de Fer See all items with this value
- Date
- 1701
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- Bibliographic Citation
- Fer, Nicolas de. 1701. Les costes aux environs de la rivière de Misisipi: découvertes par Mr. de la Salle en 1683 et reconnues par Mr. le Chevallier d'Iberville en 1698 et 1699. Map. Library of Congress. https://lccn.loc.gov/2003623128, accessed August 29, 2024.
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- Shows locations of Indian villages found by La Salle during his explorations of the coastal areas of the United States. From: L'Atlas curieux / N. de Fer. Map based on the travels of Mr de la Salle in 1683 and D’Iberville in 1698/1699. The map shows Fort Maurepas, settled by D’Iberville in 1699, and significantly more villages in the area claimed by the French as Louisiana than previous maps. The villages of "Achusi" and "Tasculasa" depicted on previous maps are not identified. A cluster of six villages north of Pascagoula is likely Six Towns. Fer was a cartographer, engraver, and map publisher. He was renownwed for his artistic map, although they are generally not as accurate as his contemporary cartographer, Guillaume De L'Isle.
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- Southeast See all items with this value
- Coastal Plain See all items with this value
- Rivers See all items with this value
- Gulf Coast See all items with this value
- French See all items with this value
- Town See all items with this value
- Indigenous Places See all items with this value
- Chahta (Choctaw) See all items with this value
- Pvlvska Okla (Pascagoula) See all items with this value
- B'Luksi (Biloxi) See all items with this value
- Bayuk Okla (Bayougoula) See all items with this value
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- Postcontact See all items with this value
- 18th Century See all items with this value
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