Keywords: 1827 Finley Map of Louisiana - Geographicus - Louisiana-finley-1827.jpg A beautiful example of Finley's important 1827 map of Louisiana Shows early county configuration Depicts the state with moderate detail in Finley's classic minimalist style Shows river ways roads canals and some topographical features Offers color coding at the county level Various American Indian villages noted throughout the state but particularly in the western part Southwest Pass in the Mississippi River Delta is mislabeled Northwest Pass Identifies Natchitoches Louisiana and its sister city Narogdoches Texas Title and scale in upper right quadrant Engraved by Young and Delleker for the 1827 edition of Anthony Finley's General Atlas 1827 undated Size in 11 5 9 object history credit line accession number Louisiana-finley-1827 Finley Anthony <i>A New General Altas Comprising a Complete Set of Maps representing the Grand Divisions of the Globe Together with the several Empires Kingdoms and States in the World; Compiled from the Best Authorities and corrected by the Most Recent Discoveries</i> Philadelphia 1827 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Anthony Finley Maps by Anthony Finley 1827 maps Old maps of Louisiana 1827 in Louisiana |