Map of the Southwest Pass, Mississippi River
Southwest Pass, Mississippi River, transportation, mud lumps, depth soundings, Scot's Tower, Joseph's Bayou, Scott's Canal; Double Bayou, Custom House Bayou, Southwest Pass lighthouse, Pilot Town
U. S. Congress, House of Representatives, 55th Congress, 3rd Session
Washington, D. C.
Maps, booklet, visuals, 1997.001.017.01.01-11, stored seperately in same drawer.
Plate 6 (in 5 sheets; sheets 2-5 titled, "Channel Line Map") from booklet, "Survey of Southwest Pass, Mississippi River," published January 14, 1899. Report of the feasability of securing a navigable channel of adequate width at mean low water of the the Gulf of Mexico.
Sheet 2: miles 1-6; Scot's Tower, Joseph's Bayou, Scott's Canal
Sheet 3: miles 6-11; Double Bayou, Custom House Bayou
Sheet 4: miles 11-16; includes Southwest Pass light and Pilot Town
Sheet 5: miles 16-20; includes location of mud lumps