Embouchure de la Mobile, et les environs
- Title
- Embouchure de la Mobile, et les environs
- translation of
- Mouth of the Mobile, and the surrounding area
- Creator
- Jean-François Joubert de La Bastide de Châteaumorand See all items with this value
- Date
- 1702
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- Bibliographic Citation
- Châteaumorand, Jean-François Joubert de La Bastide de. 1702. Embouchure de la Mobile, et les environs. Map. Bibliothéque Nationale de France. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b5966515b/f10.item, accessed August 29, 2024.
- annotates
- Shows coast, lakes, bays and rivers from the mouth of the Mississippi River to Apalache Bay. First map with French fort at 27-mile bluff on the Mobile River, labeled as "Fort et Ville de la Mobile." It also shows Historic Indigenous tribes - Tohomé and Mobilizes - on the Mobile River. It appears that the Tohomé have villages on the east and west sides of the river. The Mobiliens are between the Tohomé and the Alabama River on the east side. The villages are drawn as multiple houses but it is not clear if each house signifies a separate village. Jean-François Joubert de La Bastide, 2nd Marquis de Châteaumorand, was a French sailor who possibly accompanied D'Iberville on his 1699 expedition to rediscover the mouth of the Mississippi River.
- Subject
- Alabama See all items with this value
- Rivers See all items with this value
- Indigenous Places See all items with this value
- Tohomi (Tohome) See all items with this value
- Moeli (Mobila) See all items with this value
- Fort See all items with this value
- French See all items with this value
- Temporal Coverage
- Postcontact See all items with this value
- 18th Century See all items with this value
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