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Lieutenant John Ross Map of the Course of the Mississippi River 1775

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Lieutenant John Ross Map of the Course of the Mississippi River 1775

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ROSS, Lieutenant John (1744-1809).
Course of the River Mississippi, from the Balise to Fort Chartres; taken on an expedition to the Illinois.
Engraved map with original hand color in outline.
London: Robert Sayer, 1 June 1775.
46" x 21 1/4" sheet.

An early map of the Mississippi River based on English sources, second issue with additions of Fort St. Leon and Fort St. Mary just south of New Orleans. Earlier English maps more generally focused on the Mississippi River valley rather than the river itself. Phillips Maps of America p. 439.

Condition: Top edge hinged to later paper panel with grommets, a few mild marginal stains.

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Lieutenant John Ross Map of the Course of the Mississippi River 1775

Name: Lieutenant John Ross Map of the Course of the Mississippi River 1775
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