Scarce Plan of New Orleans: Kitchin 1770

Scarce Plan of New Orleans: Kitchin 1770

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Title: Plan of New Orleans. N.B. No plan yet Published like this being its Present State. Author: Thomas Kitchin Date: 1770 Medium: Copperplate engraving Condition: Very Good Plus - wear along issued folds, light foxing, age toning Inches: 12.25 x 9.5 [Image] Centimeters: 31.1 x 24.1 [Image] Product ID: 233148 Scarce English Map of New Orleans Following the French and Indian War Early plan of New Orleans from Philip Pittman’s The present state of the European settlements on the Mississippi ..., 1770.  With table of references identifying 12 major civil and military structures keyed to map.  Captain Pittman was a British army engineer who arrived in West Florida in 1763.  He made many surveying expeditions during a five-year stay along the Gulf Coast and penned the first English work describing French and Spanish possessions in the area. "The European settlements on the river Mississippi comprehend Louisiana, part of West Florida, and the country of the Illinois. Five years

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