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A map of the Creek territory in Alabama from the United States surveys : shewing each section & fractional section

Title
A map of the Creek territory in Alabama from the United States surveys : shewing each section & fractional section / by John La Tourrette, Mobile, Ala. ; engraved by S. Stiles & Co., New York.
Author
La Tourrette, John
Publication
[Mobile, Alabama] : [John La Tourrette], [1833]

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Additional Authors
  • Geological Survey of Alabama.
  • S. Stiles & Co., engraver.
Description
1 map : hand colored, mounted on cloth; 67 x 39 cm, sheet 76 x 48 cm
Alternative Title
  • Creek Territory in Alabama
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US032.1.03
Subject
  • Creek Indians > Maps
  • Creek Indians
  • Creek Nation > Maps
  • Alabama > History > Maps
  • Alabama
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
  • Note from the Surveyor's Office, Florence, Alabama, dated 13th April 1833 attesting to the quality of the map.
  • Shows "State line as run by the commissioners on the part of the State of Georgia."
  • Section 16 of each township is for the support of schools.
  • Decorative border.
  • "Entered ... in the year 1833 by John La Tourette in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of Alabama."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 15-5391
OCLC
904897927
Author
La Tourrette, John, creator, publisher.
Title
A map of the Creek territory in Alabama from the United States surveys : shewing each section & fractional section / by John La Tourrette, Mobile, Ala. ; engraved by S. Stiles & Co., New York.
Imprint
[Mobile, Alabama] : [John La Tourrette], [1833]
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:414,000 (W 86°40ʹ--W 84°53ʹ/N 34°00ʹ--N 31°30ʹ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 3, page 384, column 3, no. 4
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy imperfect: small pieces of map lacking; includes manuscript notation along southeastern edge of map.
Source
US032.1.03
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Place of Publication
United States Alabama Mobile.
Added Author
Geological Survey of Alabama.
S. Stiles & Co., engraver.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 15-5391
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