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A copy on a reduced scale (two miles to one inch) correctly taken from an original plan, on a scale of forty chains to one inch, made by John Dinsmore, late a Deputy Surveyor of the United States, of the Maison Rouge Claim on the Ouachita River, with the exception of the names of the proprietors or claimants of the several subdivisions of said lands, and of the adverse claims included within its boundaries; made in New Orleans, this 13th March 1843, by Augustus S. Phelps, Surveyor

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A copy on a reduced scale (two miles to one inch) correctly taken from an original plan, on a scale of forty chains to one inch, made by John Dinsmore, late a Deputy Surveyor of the United States, of the Maison Rouge Claim on the Ouachita River, with the exception of the names of the proprietors or claimants of the several subdivisions of said lands, and of the adverse claims included within its boundaries; made in New Orleans, this 13th March 1843, by Augustus S. Phelps, Surveyor

Description: No old shelf mark. This is a territory where litigation obviously went on for decades. Monroe is at the top of the map. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles, chains. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 27 October 1853
Call number: ephMPLAT0002
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