Format Map
Contributors White, Maunsel
Dates 1815
Location Louisiana
Lousiana
New Orleans Metropolitan Area
United States
Language English
Subjects History
Louisiana
New Orleans Metropolitan Area
New Orleans Metropolitan Area (La.)
United States
War of 1812
Title
Map 1814-15 New Orleans.
Description
Shows the Bayou Bienvenue stretching from Lake Pontchartrain to Lake Borgne, part of the Mississippi River, canals, and lines of battles and encampments.
Title from verso.
Pen-and-ink and water color, on 4 separate sheets of paper pasted together, sectioned in two, and mounted on cardboard backed by cloth.
"Presented to Major John Reid by Maunsel White, January 28, 1815."
Imperfect: Fold lined, with losses along folds, lacking both bottom corners and upper left corner, and tears along the side borders of the map.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
1 ms. map ; col. 66 x 98 cm.
Creator
White, Maunsel.
Created Published
[1815]
Subject Headings
-  New Orleans Metropolitan Area (La.)--History--War of 1812
-  United States--Louisiana--New Orleans Metropolitan Area.
Notes
-  Shows the Bayou Bienvenue stretching from Lake Pontchartrain to Lake Borgne, part of the Mississippi River, canals, and lines of battles and encampments.
-  Title from verso.
-  Pen-and-ink and water color, on 4 separate sheets of paper pasted together, sectioned in two, and mounted on cardboard backed by cloth.
-  "Presented to Major John Reid by Maunsel White, January 28, 1815."
-  Imperfect: Fold lined, with losses along folds, lacking both bottom corners and upper left corner, and tears along the side borders of the map.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
1 ms. map ; col. 66 x 98 cm.
Call Number
G4014.N5S42 1815 .P4
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
g4014n ct002007 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4014n.ct002007
Library of Congress Catalog Number
2007627049
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