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Map 1814-15 New Orleans.

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 watercolor, 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.

Date
1815
Mapmaker / publisher
White, Maunsel; Reid, John
Place
New Orleans
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
11,838 × 8,049 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

Credit line

"Map 1814-15 New Orleans." (1815). White, Maunsel; Reid, John. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_1814-15_New_Orleans._LOC_2007627049.jpg

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