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Canada et Louisiane / par le Sr. le Rouge, Ingeneur Geographe du Roy

Description: A map defining essentially everything west of the Appalachians to be French. Two submaps of French territories claimed. Submaps: Louisiana to Florida; Mississippi River drainage. MS note: 320. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: Maps - N.A. Le Riouge, Geo. L. Paris 1755 2094 320 44192.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1755
Call number: 44192
Creator: Le Rouge, Georges-Louis(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 25 x 20 in
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