Plan of Fort Rosalia [Fort Rosalie] [Fort Panmure]

Subject

Fort Rosalia, Fort Rosalie, Natchez Mississippi. When the British took over this fort after the 1763 Treaty of Paris, they renamed it Fort Panmure.

Date

[1770]

Mapmaker

Kitchin, [Thomas,] sculptist

Publisher

[Nourse, J.]

Place of Publication

[London]

Accession Number

1983.119.008

Condition

Fair-Good. Acidified. Whole book should be deacidified.

Curatorial Notes

Second copy located 02423.003. See Jack Elliot's work, "The Fort of Natchez and the Colonial Origins of Mississippi." 1998: Eastern National Parks and Monuments Assoc.

Notes

From Philip Pittman's, "The Present State of the European Settlements on the Missisippi (sic) with A Geographical Description of that River. Illustrated by Plans and Draughts." Published London, 1770.

Media Type

mounted on cloth/bound in book

Size

9 x 7 1/4

Storage

c06d04/vault